pickle
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"I think we would be very tight if we had to rely just on the brewery. If someone came and shut down our taproom tomorrow, we would be in a serious pickle."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
It educates us in many arcane worlds of arts and crafts, quilts, chairs, pickle crocks and other items whose value really can be in the eye of the beholder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
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
Mr. Spencer twisted the lids off the pickle jars, while Mr. O’Brian passed out the colas.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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