paste
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The sites are dubbed "pink slime" after the fluorescent pink meat paste used as an additive by food manufacturers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Return labels now arrive in the box and all customers have to do is paste them on the package.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Other descriptions have included it being like a mix of anchovy paste and high-strength cod liver oil.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
To make the creamy pistachio-tahini paste, combine ¼ cup of pistachio butter with a quarter-teaspoon of tahini.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Samir’s caftan is ruined from the mixture of cherry paste and sugar syrup.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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He adds that Pachuca and Real del Monte still have shops selling pasties, or pastes as they are known in Mexico, with Cornish flags visible in the most traditional stores in Real del Monte.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
And Thomas just copies and pastes that stuff right into his dissent.
From Slate ● May 15, 2026
Mr. Blum said he uses ChatGPT and Claude in a limited way: He pastes in drafts with the prompt “edit for grammar, usage and clarity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
The researchers used simple fluids for this research, but the approach could be expanded to include more complex fluids, such as liquid polymers, pastes and various types of foods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2023
He pastes uncooked pasta to cardboard, and leaves his signature in fat brush strokes below paintings.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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At an army base serving as a rescue hub in Bidur, relatives crowded around lists of rescued people pasted on a wall.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
His argument ignores the point made by posters pasted all over Venice this week.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
She stepped into the bathroom, rubbed some adhesive across her face, pasted on the fake beard, and colored her hair with gray paint she had bought at a costume shop.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2025
To assist confused loyalists, the grocer has pasted a small sign by the entryway, adorned with the company logo and, in Whole Foods’s signature deep-green text, a reminder to passersby: “We’re Still Here!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
The boss slashed impotently at newspapers, printed blurry slips and pasted items askew.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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A pasting at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain might have coloured their last European campaign but Inter got to that final by seeing off Bayern Munich and Barcelona in epic knockout ties.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
The U.S. botched copying and pasting a relatively straightforward warship already in service in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
One described the work as boring, little more than copying and pasting bank account info between scammers and motorcades.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2025
There is hope in senior circles that the review, together with big infrastructure plans, can be used to create a summer of good news, after many months of taking a pasting.
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
Did I really sit on the floor of Grace’s bedroom, on her braided bedside rug, cutting out pictures of frying pans and washing machines from the Eaton's Catalogue and pasting them into a scrapbook?
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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