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appetizer

[ap-i-tahy-zer] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪ zər /


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It’s the kind of appetizer that starts as “I’ll just try one bite” and somehow ends with an empty bowl and half a bag of chips gone.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

There are three restaurants available for lunch and dinner, each with a prix-fixe menu including appetizer, entree and dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Melania does, however, approve of Mann’s suggestion that she serve an appetizer of caviar-topped golden eggs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

Chili’s offers a deal with a drink, appetizer and entree that starts at $10.99.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

“Unless that meat’s the appetizer, and we’re the main course,” said George.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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