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pan

noun as in container for cooking food

verb as in look, search for over a wide area

verb as in criticize strongly

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Over the years, he has worked his way up to becoming one of the most bankable stars, with even films panned by critics becoming massive box-office hits.

From BBC

Etosha National Park is one of southern Africa's top tourist attractions, known for its vast salt pan that can be seen from space.

From BBC

"But you also need to have the right team around you to make sure it's not a flash in the pan and you can grow it in a sustainable way."

From BBC

The signature challenge asked bakers to make a batch of monkey bread, a sticky pull-apart bread made from balls of dough layered and baked in a Bundt pan.

From Salon

Le Creuset is a legacy brand and very much considered a luxury among home chefs with some of their pans costing hundreds of dollars alone.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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