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delicious

[dih-lish-uhs] / dɪˈlɪʃ əs /


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There’s also an immense amount of drama to the sport; leaning into that truly transports the student away from a club experience and into a kind of delicious, LARP-y fugue state.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

A delicious deep dive on a chicken-finger empire: Raising Cane’s has inspired a near-religious following, with devotees traveling across state lines and camping overnight for store openings, all to worship at the altar of chicken.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

Instead, they rebooked with the same company on a different cruise through Rome and Barcelona, where Rousseau said they enjoyed exploring ancient ruins and eating delicious food.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

There is a delicious bit of historical irony at the heart of the college-athletics debate now before Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Her roast chicken was mouth-wateringly delicious, and she made a chocolate cake every Friday that was the high point of my week.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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