peppered

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“This next song is only a week old,” she said Saturday to introduce “Hate” — another loyalty test passed with no trouble by an audience peppered with bunny ears and Glinda wands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The woman peppered Borel with questions as the three walked single-file through narrow aisles framed by shelves stocked with some of the world’s most coveted bottles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The viewer wants the punches, kicks and knockouts, maybe with a few jokes peppered in to keep things lively.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The cub, whose coat is still peppered with reddish fur, is very active and still nursing, he said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

She could hear Laxmi clearly, her sentences peppered every now and then with an Indian word, through the laminated wall between their desks.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri