hearty
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He was enjoying a hearty free breakfast at a union hall and looking forward to his 12-year-old’s marching band performance in the parade, where she played a glockenspiel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Between games of table tennis and cheap, hearty lunches, the group remembers a vibrant town, full of people and shops they wanted to go to.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
For centuries, they have dished up wine from the surrounding vineyards to wash down typically hearty central European fare.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
What you’re left with is a colorful and hearty meal born from something so simple and nostalgic.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Thank you for your service,” General Coleman said to Jake, giving him a hearty salute.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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In the perennial war between the aesthetes and the hearties, the hearties do not always win.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2012
On the first reading I overdid the "Oooh-arr me hearties" piratical voice, on the grounds that if you can't camp things up reading to your children at bedtime there's no point going on.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2011
Right then me hearties, we are under way for the second half.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2010
This time they were on hand with an obviously much improved Gretel II and a crew of towering hearties headed by Veteran Blue-water Skipper James Hardy, 37.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When he heard them stir he clapped his hands, and cried: ‘Hey! Come merry dol! derry dol! My hearties!’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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After the holidays, top the salad with a runny fried egg for a heartier meal evocative of its bistro roots.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Even the largest quantity of spinach can sometimes become so infinitesimal after cooking, so if you'd rather something heartier like a kale or collard, go wild.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2023
Kowalski would squeeze them into rehydrated soup to make meals heartier.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 19, 2023
“The Librarianist,” the fifth novel from acclaimed Canadian author deWitt, is heartier fare, making decades of Bob Comet come alive — even if they’re relatively uneventful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
Sor Asuncion asked Hilda if she wouldn’t like to join us for Holy Communion, and Hilda said that she liked a heartier menu!
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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Seven years later to the day, former “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson marked the anniversary of Khashoggi’s killing by slinging some of his heartiest har-hars at the Bakr al-Sheddi Theater.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2025
The heartiest proto–quantum computers today boast hundreds of qubits, far short of the millions or billions they will probably need to operate error-free.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 20, 2023
It’s astonishing how easily our worst fears are transformed into our heartiest laughs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
The heartiest of all the soups here, this laksa is fortified with shrimp, bopping deep-fried tofu, chicken, a boiled egg and interrupted by fiery chili.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
As if no one knew what to do in the face of such tragedy except to make the heaviest, heartiest, most prosaic dish they could, to give the bereaved something solid to hold on to.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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