barbecue
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Haitian security forces are currently conducting a large-scale offensive against criminal gangs and have dislodged one of their most notorious members, Jimmy Cherizier, also known as "Barbecue."
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Barbecue flavors will be reformulated to remove artificial coloring used to give the chips their signature red-brown color.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Barbecue restaurants, too, will sometimes sell smoked meats by the pound — brisket, pulled pork, chicken — that need little more than a good bun or a scoop of rice to become dinner.
From Salon • Jul. 21, 2025
“The immigrant experience in this country is too often met with hostility rather than gratitude,” said Moo’s Craft Barbecue in Lincoln Heights.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025
"Barbecue sauce is what I want,” James said, "and some corn on the cob and some watermelon for dessert or a sundae, a chocolate sundae. I wish we had that.”
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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