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[kon] / kɒn /




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There’s arroz con lentejas, a vegetarian take on “arroz con gandules” that literally translates to rice with lentils.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

As Greer states in his letter to readers, he intended to write a “charm novel,” and he has succeeded, con sprezzatura.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Those conducting the scams are sometimes willing con artists, and other times trafficked foreign nationals forced to work.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Several residents tell the BBC it is easy to spot the con artists.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The bell of the church began to ring, una mujer con un diente, que llama a toda la gente.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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