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pickle

[pik-uhl] / ˈpɪk əl /


VERB
preserve fruit or vegetable
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Adjust the acid if needed; a final flick of lemon or pickle juice can sharpen everything into focus.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

And at least one pickle pope blessing people with herbs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The Federal Reserve, which held rates steady following the conclusion of its Federal Open Market Committee meeting on Wednesday, is in a pickle, too.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The erstwhile interim U.S. attorney, then, is in a pickle of his own making.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

I'd trade ’em both in for a coffee and a pickle.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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