olive
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The first step is to sauté leeks and garlic in olive oil, butter and, crucially, a bit of white miso.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Participants with higher cumulative intake of extra virgin olive oil had a lower risk of a broad cardiovascular outcome, while common olive oil showed weaker associations.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Among them are villagers from Ikizkoy in the Mugla region, who have mobilised to protect their olive groves from plans to expand a nearby brown coal lignite mine.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
"We were able to reach an agreement. There was some concessions on both sides. I offered some; they extended an olive branch. That will not be a stress any more."
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Potatoes, mushrooms, bell peppers, and carrots were all dumped together in a roasting pan with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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