boiled
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The remaining residents live off vegetables they grow in their gardens, soups of boiled weeds and cans of food they scavenge from bombed-out, abandoned homes around this city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Ube was a staple of Philippine gardens as long as 5,000 years ago, boiled and eaten by families as a substitute to rice when their provisions ran out.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Charter Reform Commission’s recommendations have been boiled down to six charter amendments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 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
While the whites boiled, I scrubbed a load of the kids’ dungarees and overalls.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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