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Long-simmered to a tender, falling-off the-bone state, this braised chicken is fragrant with smoky paprika and cumin.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2023

"We did have significant increase in books that were being ordered during lockdown, and we haven't found it falling-off since, we have an awful lot of people that read a lot," she says.

From BBC Oct. 6, 2021

What a falling-off is there, Hyperion to a satyr.

From The Guardian Nov. 9, 2016

Season 2 represents a falling-off from the pulpy highs of Season 1, however, at least in the early episodes.

From New York Times Mar. 18, 2016

There can be no doubt that the falling-off is entirely in the middle classes, who have removed to the neighboring rural districts.

From The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them by Charles Loring Brace




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