relish
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Here, it’s a salty, oily, typically plain bread that must be eaten within a few hours of baking, and that locals relish in the morning, dipped in cappuccino.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The Sky Blues have shown real ambition in the summer and will, along with other newcomers Ipswich Town and Hull City, relish making a nonsense of naysayer predictions such as this one.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Nadira Goffe makes the case for a relish comeback.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
While roadways like the 5 serve to get you from one point to another quickly and efficiently, this one begs you to relish the journey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
I step behind the tall metal shelves with cans of pickles and ketchup and relish that are bigger than my head.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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As an artist, Sattouf relishes dark absurdity; as a character, Riad is irresistible even when he’s prickly and judgmental, which is often.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Sticky, translucent strings dangle from Wesley Smith's chopsticks as the American tourist relishes his natto, the loved-and-hated Japanese fermented soybean superfood going global one slimy mouthful at a time.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
"Yes, pretty dubious. Most of the things I do in this show are pretty dubious," he says with a flourish, underlining just how much he relishes this role.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Uchiyama, who loved Japanese horror when she was young, now relishes the opportunity to work with genre masters like Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
It’s not just in our soft drinks and snack foods, but in the ketchup and mustard, the breads and cereals, the relishes and crackers, the hot dogs and hams.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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And Neill relished that ability, returning time and again to characters whose unpredictability mirrored life’s, creating an oeuvre that is both grotesque and supremely human.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Leading the Cincinnati Symphony, conductor Kevin Miller relished the sweeping, Disneyesque optimism of the score.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The 20-year-old instead relished this grand stage as one of the tournament's breakout stars.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
He revealed to the podcast hosts that he has relished in the opportunity to build a true sanctuary for his family, steadily transforming the rural, rustic property into something he can be proud of.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Pole Star was a vessel that relished these encounters, baited them even.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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Seven-year-old Aydin is relishing the chance to play somewhere new.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
As the picture rolls along, Garcia shows a more assertive side, relishing her character’s emergence from her shell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
He tested himself on increasingly higher peaks, relishing moments such as breaking through cloud layers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Not long after, adults will follow suit and find themselves relishing the activities they once forbade their children from.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
Then she was laughing to herself, and saying it over and over, relishing the words.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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