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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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The funk and sunshine of preserved lemon stirred into a vinaigrette.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Packed with cookies, brownies, old-school sprinkle cakes or lemon drizzle, they are usually found in front gardens, on driveways or by the roadside.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Bottle bio: Produced in Galicia, Spain, this is a classic Rías Baixas Albariño with aromas of lemon zest, green apple, white flowers and oyster shell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Probably because I’m sleep-deprived, I’m getting another matcha and a hot water with lemon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

She clipped the wires to the lemons by attaching one end to a nail on one lemon and the other end to a penny on the next lemon.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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