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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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The grill leans into comfort foods and Americana with crab cakes, spinach artichoke dip, a Lucas-favorite chopped salad, jumbo-prawn cocktails, mac and cheese, and pigs in a blanket.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

But things are about to get a lot tougher, with MPs finally getting a chance to grill the new PM when he makes a statement to Parliament on his priorities as PM.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Blanket beside blanket, grill beside grill, body beside body, fire beside fire.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

A super complex wine for the price, drink it on its own or with whatever’s on the grill.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Maybe he wished that she would grill him and he would have to tell her the whole story.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Possibly singed and mostly sandy, they storm the Mediterranean and return to their grills wet, steaming, and triumphant.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Hunched over sizzling grills and shrouded in smoke, trainees at the Yueyang Barbecue Academy in southern China roast skewer after skewer of succulent beef tendon, perfecting the skills that could land them a restaurant job.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

This July 4, millions of Americans will fire up their grills and cook plenty of burgers and steaks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

"Parents crying. Staff overwhelmed, a few trying to help, others avoiding passengers, chatting behind grills in the tube entrance."

From BBC May 30, 2026

“We have a lot of frozen stuff. My dad grills sometimes. My grandma used to live with us and she made really good Polish food, but...”

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

That will be Mr. Pork Chop, he said, and our Ragbrai wouldn’t be complete without eating grilled chops at the pink school bus there.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Steel grilled Hester about breaking the rules to communicate with Grant, the other cooperating witness, while the two were locked up.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

One of its newly added appetizers is a grilled saltbush-crusted kangaroo loin.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

South Korea's national police chief was grilled by lawmakers at an emergency National Assembly hearing on Monday, during which he admitted that "there is a fault in the system".

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

And like in the United States, the way we celebrate is with great parties filled with lots of music, dancing, and delicious grilled meats.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba

Summer also happens to be peak grilling season.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

Rapport matters, and if you don’t have confidence in this guy when you are done politely grilling him like a hamburger on the Fourth of July, move on to someone who does.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

But even with their grilling certificate, success is not assured.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Wells Fargo suggests smoking a pork shoulder or ribs as an alternative to grilling burgers, with the average price for pork butts virtually unchanged from the prior year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Von Linden was not any more human grilling me about Orwell last night than when he was grilling me about those blasted codes two weeks ago.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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