pan
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She’s still holding out hope this year’s lottery wasn’t a flash in the pan and she’ll have another chance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
They have strong opinions and predictions, and when those do not pan out, they either quit or go silent publicly because they are too embarrassed.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Crumble the tofu before frying it in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat with oil.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
She threw away an old pan, thinking maybe she had burned some grease on it while cooking chicken that day.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The pan on the stovetop popped and sizzled with whatever she was cooking there, and Anya’s mouth watered.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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