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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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Sometimes she would bring him a pint of strawberry or lemon ice cream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Then comes lift, like lemon zest, a splash of vinegar, something to pull everything upward.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Finish with lemon zest, a squeeze of juice, grated Parmesan and a drizzle of olive oil.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

At M&S varieties now include red velvet, lemon curd, tiramisu, caramel fudge, chocolate, cheese and apple incarnations.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

She looked like she’d just sucked a sour lemon.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein