pluck
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When John Pluck saw Anne sharing her story he felt compelled to help her.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2023
Pluck a cube, soft as a marshmallow inside, from the pile, dip it into the accompanying green sauce and ... immediately go for some sticky rice to absorb the electric heat.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
Pluck off any tougher outer leaves, then trim off the top ½ inch of the artichokes and trim the stems to ½ inch.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2019
Pluck off one or two of the fried sage leaves to eat whole, then toss it all together to enrich with the lovely glob of ricotta.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2019
Fair is the scarlet flower of the Death Lily, Pluck it not.
From Japanese Fairy Tales by James, Grace
Vocabulary lists containing pluck
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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The Magician's Nephew
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