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barbecue

[bahr-bi-kyoo] / ˈbɑr bɪˌkyu /
NOUN
meal cooked on grill
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VERB
cook outside, usually on a grill
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Here, the actress and comedian shares her most cherished places to visit during World Cup season, including where to find the best barbecue and cocktails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

For his part, Talarico told CBS News on Wednesday that he has “been eating barbecue since before Ken Paxton’s first indictment.”

From Salon • May 30, 2026

It’s a vision wide enough to include monster trucks, lowriders, underground comedy, Miami street art, Texas barbecue and haggis tacos, dreamed up by Ferguson and executed by celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Those hosting cookouts this Memorial Day weekend should prepare to spend more than they did last year, as the cost of barbecue essentials has skyrocketed.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“The forest is trying to keep us from leaving. Don’t try that little trick again, Seven, or you’ll barbecue the three of us.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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