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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2025

“I walked into my backyard and I saw Ken laying face down in the mud next to a squished lemon. And I thought, she’s right. This story does have to be told.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023

“But let’s be clear, it’s a lemon. It is a problem.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2022

“He’s trying to make lemonade out of a lemon. And he has done fine so far,” said Fernando Guerra, director of Loyola Marymount University’s Center for the Study of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2022

Juice of 1 small lemon. ½ dozen washed figs.

From Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners A Book of Recipes by Hiller, Elizabeth O.




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