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pasta

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


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Other times, police said, he swapped out the entire set with dried pasta.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Irvine police have arrested a man on suspicion of stealing Lego pieces by removing them from their boxes and replacing them with dried pasta.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Although the Italians are long gone, Somalis retain their taste for a good pasta with ragù.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Previous school food standards introduced in 2015 also included fruit and vegetable requirements, limiting sugar in drinks, and an emphasis on wholegrain foods instead of refined carbohydrates, like white bread or pasta.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

When the timer went off for the pasta, I went for the colander, but Grandma stopped me.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks