paste

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“If I have leftover olives from making a bunch of martinis, I can crack open a can of tuna and some tomato paste and I’m halfway to a puttanesca. Very happy about that,” he says.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

You can either copy and paste that directly into a chat box or read it out over the phone to a representative.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Cowboys would scrape the wriggling larvae from wounds on cattle and smear the now-banned paste over it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It was copy and paste as Hounkpatin crashed over from Montpellier's next line-out, and Coly again converted.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He smeared the paste on his forearm, then bound up the wound again with the birch-bast bandage.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver