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salad

[sal-uhd] / ˈsæl əd /


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The Chicken Salad Bacon Club wrap had the right ratio of lettuce to avocado to chicken salad—although it leaned a bit on the salty side, likely a consequence of the bacon bits sprinkled inside.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The valley is where, in 1970, Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers launched their Salad Bowl strike, the largest farmworker labor action in U.S. history.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

You can pair them with Borscht either hot or cold, Kasha Varnishkas or Beet, Apple & Herring Salad, all parts of the American-Jewish canon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Appeared in the October 4, 2025, print edition as 'Chicken Kebabs With Onion-Mint Salad, Yogurt and Warm Pita'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

Salad leaves are in a bowl covered with dampened paper towels.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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