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Sami gives an approving nod as he tastes a spoonful.

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It would require a great deal of good luck and not one spoonful of bad, and what were the odds of that happening?

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Even at Swanburne, a birthday girl might sometimes get a spoonful of jam in her porridge.

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The insensible widow was carried off to the nearest sofa and made comfortable there, but even after the administration of smelling salts and several stimulating spoonfuls of schnapps, she could not be fully roused.

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The herbs steeped, releasing their piney, slightly peppery fragrance, alongside a spoonful of chicken bouillon, which nudged the sauce firmly into savory territory.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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