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
Taste before reaching for additional salt; the pickle juice may have already done the work.
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
When she saw the carrier with the painted pickle bottles and the list of Paradise products, Margaret Kochamma said, “Oh dear! I feel as though I’m in an advertisement!”
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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