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[thing] / θɪŋ /






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Giardiniera is my first choice here — jars of it seem to appear at every Chicago market — but think of the filling as a template for whatever good, spicy pickled thing you bring home.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

One thing the Federal Reserve could always count on to keep inflation low was falling prices for computers, cellphones and other high-tech stuff — but not anymore.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

One thing you have to understand about the channel’s selections up front: Few of them are “original” stories in any regard.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

"One thing we have to look at is helmets," Hansen told BBC Sport.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

As for dinner, the only thing left was some badly cooked codfish and stale bread.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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