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dough

[doh] / doʊ /


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The risk, of course, was spending all that dough only to see the visiting team prevail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Replacing some or all of the water in bread dough with pickle brine adds subtle acidity and depth—something savory and almost malty in the background.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Sitting on the ground, a woman and her daughter assembled the dough in circles Gaza-style, before a man baked them in a makeshift clay oven.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Especially helpful are Ms. Jensen’s meticulous, well-illustrated instructions for mixing, folding and shaping the dough.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Conversation stretched between them like beignet dough, rising and falling and turning into something new and unexpected.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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