refined
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As I’ve gotten older and refined my own palate, khichuri has become my dish of all trades.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
“This indicates that China is likely drawing statistically invisible inventories of both crude and refined products to sustain demand,” Johnston wrote.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
His clientele has flipped upside down, from some of the most refined people in the New York area to some of the seediest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The result is an hour that helps showcase his refined comedic voice, surprise the audience and sound the trumpets for his next round of touring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Mercedes was a refined little bat, though, and she never attacked by flinging handfuls of pebbles; that would have been unspeakably crude.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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