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garnish

[gahr-nish] / ˈgɑr nɪʃ /




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Private lenders, on the other hand, typically must sue you in court before they can garnish wages or seize your assets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Then drop in a few pickled cucumbers and garnish with a cilantro-onion sprinkle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

But 92 minutes in Manchester quickly did for any such optimism, with the number of potential trophies that might garnish Salah's farewell swiftly halved.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Finish like you mean it Acid, herbs, crunch, heat, fat — layered generously over the top, not as garnish but as architecture.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

She’s carrying a grocery bag with coconut flakes and pistachios to garnish our ice cream.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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