dish
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The finished dish is beautifully green, tender and, yes, gentle on your stomach.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
An American dish to represent an American artist, here Andy Warhol.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Texans, he said, wouldn’t consider a dish made up of ground beef, beans and tomatoes to be chili.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The fascinating tale of how the U.S. earned its reputation for decadent fried food: Quick, close your eyes and think of the most American dish you can.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
I pour some Oatie Puffs onto the kitchen counter for him and set out a dish of almonds.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
Chung’s favorite dishes were prime rib and tri-tip that a chef seared to his preferred doneness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Investigators estimate that some 49,000 ants, imported from the US and Thailand, were used in several dishes over four years.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Households in India have long relied on an informal army of domestic workers to mop floors, wash dishes and cook meals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
“We use top quality ingredients. No discounts or subgrade meats. Fresh veggies. All the side dishes are prepared by our staff,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Every afternoon I’d come home, finish my homework, eat dinner, wash dishes, then sit in the big chair and do nothing.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
He dished an assist to second-year forward Adou Thiero on the next possession, then knocked down his next shot, another three-pointer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Despite his professorial air, however, he dished up practical advice rather than academic musing, the magazine said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The ICO recently dished out a £14m fine to online platform Reddit, finding it had unlawfully used children's personal information and failed to adequately check the age of its users.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
She also dished out some tips for renovating your own space, telling fans, “You don’t have to do it all in one day. Start with the key pieces and build outward.”
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
He showed his mother the first two books as she dished up the lamb stew that was his supper.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Clark led all scorers with 24 points while also dishing out nine assists in the Fever win, while Kelsey Mitchell added 22 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Sick of the punishment the Thunder were dishing out, he may or may not have urged his teammates to return the favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
There are a host of jobs that need dishing out - like who will run committees, something which needs to be sorted between the parties.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Hari certainly understands this; she regularly posts content on how to avoid eating food grown with Roundup, dishing out advice like “buy local & ask about pesticides” and “grow your own food.”
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
I play facing the hoop and either dishing off or busting a move for the basket.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
