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pasta

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


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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is accepting nonperishable and household items such as boxed pasta, baby wipes and laundry detergent to distribute to workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

"If you just need to grate some cheese over pasta, there are alternatives," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Some seasons it’s arugula, great wilted into pasta, tossed over eggs or layered into a sandwich.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Debbie said she used to get bread and pasta on prescription but "they weren't great, so we now just buy them ourselves".

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

We dined on fondue and freshly made pasta.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi