barbecue
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Over a drink - balanced in my hand rather than anywhere else - and some barbequed meat, local DJ Gouveia explains that people like him have lost many nightclubs to play their music in.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2015
The scent of barbequed skewered meat floats across the brown Mapocho River and grabs you by your nose hairs; for a couple hundred pesos, the skewers will also grab you by the taste buds.
From Scientific American • Feb. 26, 2013
At 11am on Sunday competition ends and a happy but tired group enjoyed Willie's famous barbequed ribs and chicken along with a fun potluck for all fishers and their families.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2012
Entrepreneurial street merchants moved in to sell barbequed corn or freshly diced cucumbers sprinkled with salt.
From Time • Mar. 18, 2011
Three days later, Daniel Ellsberg and his son Robert carried plates of barbequed chicken to an outdoor picnic table.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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