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cooking

[kook-ing] / ˈkʊk ɪŋ /
NOUN
food preparation
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ADJECTIVE
going on
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Alone for the first time in 30 years, she began using credit cards on items to help her cope, such as cooking equipment for a baking hobby and new jeans after she lost weight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

And in India, which depends on liquefied petroleum gas for cooking, there’s been a huge surge of interest in electric induction stoves.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

That means the fish aren’t sterilized by cooking before they are packaged and sealed.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

But experts say it is the perfect time to check if you can do more to block draughts, change cooking habits, bleed radiators and generally be more energy efficient.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I was licking the last of the yellow rectangles when the balding ogre stepped into the cooking room.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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