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[sand-wich, san-] / ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn- /


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The front-of-house staff always seem to be navigating the aftermath of a complicated breakup between two polycules, but the breakfast sandwich is truly good enough to make the interpersonal intrigue part of the charm.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Seven in 10 parents who live near loved ones identify as members of the sandwich generation — those who are simultaneously supporting young children and aging relatives.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

On the morning of 11 December 2022, Al-Marimi said his captors gave him a sandwich and some tea and told him to pack his belongings.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

One example he cited from Japan’s playbook is the creation of store staples that become iconic, such as 7-Eleven Japan’s egg-salad sandwich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The woman doesn’t have luggage or a sandwich.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The company is pushing sandwiches, wings and tenders to diversify away from its traditional bone-in buckets of chicken.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Before that she was a barista, she made sandwiches, and for years, she was a ballet and contemporary dancer prior to becoming a writer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

"I still do buffets and things for players and long-standing fans. We have a game tonight, and I'm making the sandwiches now."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Parents had arrived equipped with sandwiches, books, playing cards and colouring paper to entertain their children during the wait for the pope on his way to a makeshift alter down the road.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

More sandwiches were served, with soup this time, and more tea and cake.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

The Rams play the defending Super Bowl champion Seahawks twice in the final three weeks, with a game at Tampa Bay sandwiched in between.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

The ceremony took place behind an enclosure in a meadow where concertgoers streamed by, sandwiched between a space for “Freak Nature Puppets” and a pastry booth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Her village, Htomar, was sandwiched between a military base and an insurgent-controlled area.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Per one Redditor, goat cheese and fig jam sandwiched between a date makes for an excellent sweet-savory snack.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Around it is a web of concrete roads with buildings sandwiched between them.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth

Job growth averaged 150,000 to 200,000 a month in the decade sandwiching the 2020-2021 pandemic.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

Our gulab jamun ice cream cakes have become a defining product for Malai: saffron syrup–soaked cardamom cakes sandwiching our rose with Cinnamon roasted Almonds Ice Cream .

From Salon ● May 31, 2025

The second Haas of Oliver Bearman took 10th for the second race running, the two cars sandwiching the Red Bull of Yuki Tsunoda.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025

He retired the next six, including one strikeout swinging, but ended the session by sandwiching two walks around a line-drive double.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2025

She clasped her free hand around mine, sandwiching my fist between her small but strong fingers.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda


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