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appetizer

[ap-i-tahy-zer] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪ zər /


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It works as a snack, a showstopping appetizer and a quick yet satisfying Girl Dinner.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

That may include a small side dish, a microwavable appetizer, or a store-bought dessert.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

My dinner at Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen and Bar came with a choice of an appetizer, entree and dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

Their Brussels sprout appetizer with balsamic glaze is amazing.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2026

Scott had gnawed silently on a chicken wing while Mom ate her salad, but once she got up and approached the appetizer bar, he dropped the bone onto his plate.

From "George" by Alex Gino

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

I cannot report on the fried appetizers or char-broiled steaks that comprise much of the menu.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 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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