slice
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A slice of zucchini bread was not just zucchini bread.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Many farmers there have also switched to durian, focusing on premium varieties and fresh fruit, although the country has only a small slice of the Chinese market.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
He danced to slice Mohammad Ali for four, then, next ball, shimmied to hit the same bowler over the covers for a magnificent six.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The tarps are believed to serve as a visual deterrent, since marmot teeth could easily slice through fabric.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Aldo reached into his lunch box and pulled out a juicy slice of apple.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
From Leonardo DiCaprio’s 104-acre escape off the coast of Belize to Johnny Depp’s idyllic Bahamian getaway, these stars have spent millions securing their own slices of paradise.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
At the Unitree booth, a robot made a sandwich with two slices of bread and a single piece of lettuce, pinching the leaf to assemble it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
To make the protein pop, Conagra designed a custom marinade and added grill marks to the chicken breast slices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
I melted the butter and miso together until fragrant and faintly nutty, then brushed it over sourdough and baked the slices until deeply golden.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
The white lunch lady with her hair in a net has a huge gap-toothed smile as she piles sloppy joes and too-cheesy slices of pizza onto plates, along with cartons of milk and browning bananas.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
The number of people missing in the catastrophic flood that sliced through the border area between Nepal and Tibet exceeded 3,000 on Sunday, as rescuers searched for survivors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
So I sliced the kielbasa into coins, cut up one red pepper and one medium onion, tucked the whole thing into a reusable freezer bag and flattened it out.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Cylinders of polysilicon called ingots are sliced to form wafers, which are combined to create solar cells and then arranged together to form modules that are placed on racks to generate electricity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The building's top floor has been sliced off.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
He tilted his body sideways and his dino-bird sliced through the narrow opening in a vine-tangled clump of prehistoric trees.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
“We were slicing it at the photoshoot, hoping it was edge to edge red,” he said, “That was the first time we made it.”
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
The company is even investigating lasers and ultrasound as potentially speedier methods of slicing pizzas than a traditional knife blade.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Kagan insists that the Fourth Amendment cannot be defeated by slicing invasions of privacy into pieces small enough to appear constitutionally insignificant.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
With a smartphone strapped to her head, Indian housewife Nagireddy Sriramyachandra films herself slicing mangoes to train AI-powered robots to take on household jobs in the future.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
“Ay, ay, Captain,” Redd called, unsheathing his cutlass and slicing away the rope with a yelp.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
