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appetizer

[ap-i-tahy-zer] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪ zər /


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Nibble on an appetizer: The main course used to be the whole point of eating out at a restaurant.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

A shockingly good celery, blue cheese, walnut appetizer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

ADP is an appetizer of sorts ahead of the main course for markets: the official U.S. employment report on Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Kennedy also offered an appetizer made from raccoon roadkill, Trump joked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

But then she, Saint Sarah, squeals when she finds out that I’m an appetizer, no dinner, and yes dessert person too, like her.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

You can order some appetizers or a couple of pizzas and have everyone bring their own alcohol or other beverages.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

White button mushrooms are a valuable specialty crop and a familiar ingredient in everything from salads and appetizers to everyday meals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

I had prepped appetizers, sides and heavily salted my steaks, in advance, which was fortunate.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Replay officials discuss this calmly, matter-of-factly, like they’re ordering appetizers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

For the adventurous, there is fried rattlesnake or Rocky Mountain oysters for appetizers.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling


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