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stir

[stur] / stɜr /






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Stir and sauté, making sure everything is incorporated.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Stir in an Italian dressing packet and a generous slick of olive oil, then let the mixture sit for a few minutes while you toast or grill some good sourdough.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Stir in the tomato and cook another 2–3 minutes, until it begins to break down.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Stir it into muffin batter, and they come out soft and springy.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

“Add the onion, then. Stir it so it doesn’t burn.”

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry




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