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loins

noun as in thigh

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Laureano, for example, relies heavily on imports from Canada: “Let’s say my arctic char, my cod loins.”

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Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river.

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A second employee cuts those loins into neat chunks.

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Come for the outfits and shots of Paris; stay for Stanley Tucci’s amazing line read of “gird your loins.”

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Shiv reluctantly says yes before phoning Matsson, sharing her brothers' plans with him and telling him he needs to gird his loins and jump into stuffed mushroom f**kfest after all.

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