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A delicious word salad: How many words can you create with the letters Y, B, O, F, U, and N?
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
A delicious, slender bean-and-cheese burrito with no sauce at the venerable Al & Bea’s in Boyle Heights is going for six bucks and change right now when it was about $2 cheaper two years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 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
Everything from the markets was beautiful, delicious or both.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Wolf had never hunted reindeer, but he knew the scent well, for his mother used to bring him the branches that grow from reindeers’ heads, with the hide hanging off in delicious, chewable tatters.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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