deli

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The pub and deli owner claimed there had been a "war against tourism" and work for tradespeople was "slowly starting to dry up" as second home owners "haven't got the money to spend".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

A beautiful loaf of bread from your neighborhood bakery or a great dip from the deli counter will always beat a resentfully assembled dish.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 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

Volumes fell 6% and sales slipped 2% across Hormel’s retail unit, reflecting the planned exit from certain non-core products declines in branded- and private-label packaged deli items, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

"What do you think? He wanted me to make sure you were okay. Why d'you think I moved in with you? You think I like working at the deli? Promises were made, cuz."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda