stew
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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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