piquant
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Mr. Piquant remained active in the state’s election records Monday, according to records that listed all the same details but with a slightly different first name of “Gabart.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2021
Computer-driven hedge funds such as Piquant Technologies are set up to automatically seek out and bet against wobbly currencies based on market data.
From The Guardian • Oct. 30, 2016
My avatar alter ego, Jen-Luc Piquant, might be more like me than I realize.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2014
Jen-Puc Piquant recalls a line from the Merry Wives of Windsor: “She laments sir… her husband goes this morning a bird-ing.”
From Scientific American • Nov. 7, 2011
Cherries Piquant: Wash well, and stem but do not pit, half a gallon ripe Morello cherries.
From Dishes & Beverages of the Old South by McCulloch-Williams, Martha
Vocabulary lists containing piquant
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