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lemon

noun as in dud

Strong matches

Weak match

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The quiet, practiced awareness of how flavors talk to one another — the way lemon steadies cream or how a drizzle of honey can round off a salt edge.

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Joshi, 24, was part of a group of Nepali college students who had just arrived in Israel for an agricultural program on tending orange and lemon groves in Alumim, a kibbutz, when the Oct.

F&F’s tender, pillowy pies come in variations like hot sausage and brown-butter sage, and a clam pizza with fresh lemon and red chile flakes.

“It kind of felt to me that I had squeezed everything out of the lemon. There was nothing left,” Robitaille said.

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She added that "sometimes life throws you lemons" but you have to "make lemonade".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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