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salad

[sal-uhd] / ˈsæl əd /


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They grow salad onions, broccoli and other vegetables on fields nearby, all irrigated by the lake water.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

As for that $18.49 squash sauce, I browned some Italian sausage, boiled pasta, warmed the sauce and put a Caesar salad and good focaccia on the table.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

Nor would you be alone if you understood little of that AI word salad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Under shaded tents, plates overflow with fried fish and macaroni salad as elders hold court, trading stories about “the old record shop on Avalon” and the Los Angeles they remember “before the riots.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

I order the four-cheese pasta, which is like mac and cheese all maxed out, and a small Cobb salad because Anastasia insists I eat something green and healthy.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

Over the summer, the restaurant industry also contended with a cyclospora outbreak that made more consumers squeamish about ordering things like salads.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Here’s how one of L.A.’s freshest new restaurants makes grains, greens and veggies sing — and how home cooks can replicate its grain bowls and salads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

You can find many salads without lettuce as a main ingredient on the site, such as this eggplant purée with tomato salad or this summer medley of melon, mozzarella and prosciutto.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

We’re both seeing a lot of cooked vegetables as a replacement for salads as well as—for the time being—the disappearance of berries and herbs from menus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

It is our job as servers to assemble the salads and desserts, pour the dressings, and squirt the whipped cream.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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