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pasta

[pah-stuh, pas-tuh] / ˈpɑ stə, ˈpæs tə /


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I do like, however, that a 10-minute buildout has reduced how many bags of pasta I have open at any given time.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

They simply arrive, ready to help you make fried rice or soup or pasta or a skillet full of something warm after a long day.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

And it will lower tariffs on more products, and give duty-free access to pasta, chocolate, potatoes, canned peaches, eggs and certain poultry products.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Here’s a simple pasta featuring spring vegetables that you’ll want to make all season, for yourself or a crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

We don’t even bother to take the pasta sauce.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman



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