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rice

[rahys] / raɪs /
NOUN
cereal
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Although the central microchip is only about the size of a grain of rice, the entire system currently occupies a tabletop laboratory setup.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

A microchip about the size of a grain of rice can generate a highly organized "rainbow" of light, a capability that could eventually support faster, higher-capacity 6G communications and extremely precise timing for quantum technologies.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

One popular order is the Diaspora Delight with blackened salmon and jollof rice.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Cattle receive specialized, highly-regulated care and expensive feeds of barley, corn, alfalfa and rice bran.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Then Joe spotted something sticking out from a pile of discarded rice.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon

It’s one of the best fried rices in the South End: aromatic with smoky wok hei, seasoned with a clarion-sweet soy sauce and amped up with MSG.

From Seattle Times Nov. 29, 2023

These different rices were either not washed at all, washed three times with water or washed ten times with water.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2023

Books sit comfortably on them facing outward, craft supplies like paints nestle neatly, and pantry items such as spices and rices will be handily within reach.

From Slate Mar. 1, 2021

I go to a little place to buy dumplings and I get various rices, like black rice or green rice or jasmine rice or sticky rice.

From New York Times Mar. 13, 2020

They’re bringing us rices And cocoa and spices And pineapples done up in tin, And maybe Aunt Dinah Will come back from China If ever the boats get in.

From The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes by Blanche Fisher Wright

For this recipe, I was aiming for maximum crunch and a package of riced cauliflower at the grocery store was calling my name.

From Washington Post Jun. 16, 2022

Serve with rice, riced cauliflower, or traditional injera, fermented Ethiopian flatbread.

From Salon Mar. 5, 2022

Our family recipe relies heavily on butter, cream and potatoes, which are boiled and then riced.

From Washington Post Sep. 20, 2018

She tells clients to pair riced cauliflower with dishes that have a lot of sauce and flavors, like curries, stir fries and chili.

From Seattle Times Jun. 15, 2018

Add milk, salt and pepper, then add riced potatoes and beaten egg yolks.

From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue

This takes the work out of ricing a head of cauliflower, for instance, and makes mincing garlic and ginger less of a chore.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2023

A 44-year-old single dad, he takes his two boys and a nephew ricing to help cover the bills and for the kids to buy video games.

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

But the beds are “continually shrinking,” said White, who’s been ricing for three decades.

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

“Ricing to me is real spiritual. There’s a lot who have gone home already, and when I’m ricing, the harder I work … the closer I am to them.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

They were planning this year’s sugaring, a time everyone looked forward to with joy and excitement, as much as ricing, maybe even more.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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