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palate

[pal-it] / ˈpæl ɪt /


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“The palate is both concentrated and energetic, balancing richness with precision and tension.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The result is a kind of “stunt food” economy — dishes designed as much for the camera as for the palate.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Akers has just the palate cleanser in “To Kill a Cook”, a homage to 1970s Manhattan and its fine dining temples.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Habermas was born with a cleft palate that required repeated operations as a child, an experience he later said helped shape his thinking about language and communication.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

They told Mom and Dad I had a cleft palate and some other stuff going on.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio




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