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deli

[del-ee] / ˈdɛl i /






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"We are a butchery, fishmonger, a deli for your fruits, veg, local breads, honies, jams, preserves," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

My freezer has become a small parking lot of deli tubs filled with extra pasta sauces and sides from New Year’s.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

In a Burbank writers’ room, over deli sandwiches from down the street, someone asked, “What’s your one dating deal-breaker?”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Sunday dinner meant going out for Chinese food; during the week, it was frankfurters with sauerkraut and mustard at the corner deli.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

With just a few scratches of her pen, our deli would be saved.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda