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stew

[stoo, styoo] / stu, stju /




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Maradona and eventual champion Argentina eliminated England 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the 1986 World Cup, leaving the Brits to stew over their link to a soccer legend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

With little energy available to disrupt it, the omega pattern can persist for days -- or weeks -- allowing heat to stew and temperatures to intensify beneath it.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Reviews for the show have been largely positive, with Empire describing it as "an utterly insane stew that somehow makes perfect sense".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The other night, I rubbed chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, and a generous layer of zest before roasting it as the base for a stew.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

"Well, Mr. Doctor, find something good for me to eat. I'm starving....How about some of that beef stew?" he asked.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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