dishes

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Instead, ask if they would be OK with doing dishes or taking out the trash.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The menu is designed for sharing, though a few dishes may tempt you to keep them to yourself.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The always-bustling neighborhood will turn up a notch when Ghanaians, Ivorians and Senegalese gather over jollof rice, tart bissap drinks made from hibiscus flowers and rich, shareable lamb and seafood dishes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

With summer road trip season upon us—pump prices be damned!—here is a menu of beloved dishes from this golden age of dashboard dining.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

An earthquake that rates a 5 on the scale is strong enough to be felt by everyone, rattling dishes and waking sleepers in their beds.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland