delicious
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But then Clorox made one of the most delicious scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century: ranch in a bottle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“If you got hungry, you had to walk over to Dan Tana’s. Tana’s was delicious and evil — all that garlic,” Babitz once wrote in her semi-autobiographical novel, “L.A. Woman.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Coconut water is already delicious and refreshing; serving it straight from the coconut makes it feel like a party.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
I’m incredulous, gobsmacked, and I don’t even get a delicious salad big enough to feed a Texas marching band.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The audience roared, and Owen waved as they left the podium, feeling the delicious rush of performing in front of a crowd again.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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