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paste

[peyst] / peɪst /




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To make the creamy pistachio-tahini paste, combine ¼ cup of pistachio butter with a quarter-teaspoon of tahini.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Unfortunately, anyone can paste a USB-like graphic on a product listing online, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

During our Zoom, with the background carefully faded behind her wavy blond bob, she promises that she doesn’t just copy and paste her subjects and settings from what sells.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

You can either copy and paste that directly into a chat box or read it out over the phone to a representative.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Fried mung-bean pancake with spicy sauce, wafting in the air with the bricks of pungent soybean paste hawked by a nearby merchant, so strong you could taste it.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

He adds that Pachuca and Real del Monte still have shops selling pasties, or pastes as they are known in Mexico, with Cornish flags visible in the most traditional stores in Real del Monte.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

And Thomas just copies and pastes that stuff right into his dissent.

From Slate May 15, 2026

Seeds and pitted fruits can also be added in the form of pastes, purees and syrups.

From Salon Jan. 17, 2026

The development of new pastes advanced the formation and integration of sculpture; and “paste on paste” permitted the use of incised bas-reliefs.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 1, 2025

"Keep blinking. They will settle into place. There's more of them in the toilette box, along with skin-color pastes," she says.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Alexandra Parfitt, 46, a biostatistician, was disappointed to discover her 9-year-old daughter had copied and pasted an internet description of a “Peanuts” cartoon character into a school presentation on Google Slides.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Stern sent copy and pasted text of an ABC News article dated 2 October 2009 to Epstein titled Duchess of Debt?

From BBC Feb. 1, 2026

She stepped into the bathroom, rubbed some adhesive across her face, pasted on the fake beard, and colored her hair with gray paint she had bought at a costume shop.

From Slate Nov. 15, 2025

While sharing their memory-keeping mothers’ pasted pages and nostalgic ethos, these journals have broken family tradition with their messy aesthetic and preference for oft-discarded objects.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2025

There were Alka-Seltzer and Pepto-Bismol ads pasted on his stomach box, aspirin ads on his head box, and even a deodorant ad under his left arm.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Doctors, nurses and patients were pasting reflective sheets onto the windows to keep out the sun.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

A pasting at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain might have coloured their last European campaign but Inter got to that final by seeing off Bayern Munich and Barcelona in epic knockout ties.

From Barron's Feb. 24, 2026

In Rome they romped to a 4-0 lead on the first morning by delivering an alternate shot pasting that the US never recovered from.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2025

Yet, he’s pathetic at maintaining order, pasting a misspelled sign on his police car that reads: Your being manipulated.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2025

He will stand at his desk folding and pasting and cutting until twelve o’clock at night.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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