chop

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The wrist camera captures how every muscle moves as they chop vegetables, season and grill chicken and roll up their shawarmas.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

To chop an onion, or not to chop an onion — that is the question when you’re running low on energy and simply want something quick yet easy to eat.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

"There is no-one to chop firewood for winter to heat our stoves," they added in an exchange shown on state TV.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Options range from $19 wagyu oxtail patties to a $48 grilled pork chop served with crab butter, grilled mango and a jus flavored with kuchela, a Trinidadian green-mango relish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Sometimes we left camp to chop ice, shovel snow, or work on roads.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson