appetizer
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On Monday, Fisher and the A’s open a six-game homestand at a triple-A ballpark in Las Vegas, an appetizer before their scheduled move into a new stadium there in 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Instead of getting a glass of wine each and perhaps an appetizer to split, they now stick to water and an entree apiece to get out the door for under $70.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Enjoy these tomatoes as an appetizer, a side dish, or a midday snack.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
At the tropical Siren Social Club, I splurged on a gin martini, an appetizer of garlicky Gulf shrimp and pastry-encrusted beef Wellington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
My stomach lurched, an appetizer before the full portion of heartache I had a feeling was going to be served at some point soon.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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These are great as hors d’oeuvres or game day appetizers.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Of course, these six IPOs are mere appetizers to the SpaceX main course.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
The appetizers that we always get are called Moroccan Cigars, which are vegan meat substitutes fried in a rolled batter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
There was an open bar, a roast beef carving station and trays of appetizers passed around a restaurant located on a Dallas Cowboys themed golf course.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
“I don’t think so. I have already done a thorough survey of appetizers, and it was not among them.”
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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