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oatmeal

[oht-meel, -meel] / ˈoʊtˌmil, -ˈmil /
NOUN
rolled oats dish
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“Nothing compared to this,” Lanier said, reflecting on the attention to the trial, over oatmeal, toast and a Coke Zero in a downtown Los Angeles hotel the morning after the victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Even oatmeal, where it melts in and makes the whole bowl feel a little more grounded, a little more complete.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

The six week oatmeal group underwent identical testing procedures.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

During the intensive phase, participants ate boiled oatmeal three times daily and could only add small amounts of fruit or vegetables.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

Ophie’s stomach growled at the smell of cinnamon and maple syrup that wafted off the oatmeal as she lifted the tray.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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