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stir

[stur] / stɜr /






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Stir and sauté, making sure everything is incorporated.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Stir in an Italian dressing packet and a generous slick of olive oil, then let the mixture sit for a few minutes while you toast or grill some good sourdough.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Stir in one can of the fire-roasted tomatoes, along with the garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, chili seasoning and beef bouillon.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Stir it with lemon juice, garlic, olive oil and a lot of salt and pepper, and you have a dip that works with vegetables, chips, roasted potatoes—anything, really.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

“But hop to it, girl. Stir yer stumps.”

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck




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