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[hwet, wet] / ʰwɛt, wɛt /




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Whet your appetite by learning more about JWST’s first data and full-color images and what they mean for science operations to come.

From The Verge • Jul. 12, 2022

Whet your appetite and move on to an entreé from second-place finisher Paul Shapiro, who’s no stranger to the Pantry Kitchen Challenge podium, and who made caramelle ravioli with crispy spinach for your gastronomic pleasure.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2020

“Acts and celebrities that work well understand that they are nothing without their fans,” said Jason Beukema, founder of Miami-based Whet Travel, which has booked acts such as Slayer, Motörhead and Tyga.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 21, 2018

Whet your appetite with a spritz and some cicchetti at Al Timon, a canalside bacaro in Cannaregio where regulars spill out along the sidewalk nightly.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2014

Also, his school—the Saw Whet School— was named after a type of owl.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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