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[bred] / brɛd /




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Amid statues and posters of the Virgen de Guadalupe was a rosary that a man had made of hardened bread during his months in an immigration detention facility.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Employees bake bread fresh every morning and slice hefty portions of meat and cheese to order before finishing them “Mike’s Way,” with onions, lettuce, tomatoes, red wine vinegar, oil and spices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

If I still said no, she put the bread back in the refrigerator.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Standing in a circle in the grove, they shared bread and wine and welcomed the changing of the season and the landscape "because within druidry we have that strong sense of interconnectedness with everything".

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Once in a while, she brought a loaf of bread from her mother.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Not a basket of breads you’ll feel compelled to eat, nibble by nibble, or some roast that will eventually grow horns and crawl out of the refrigerator.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

"You will see fast food, Indian breads and curries, desserts, and whatever else people have been sending," said Kaanita, a 21-year-old student.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

"We are a butchery, fishmonger, a deli for your fruits, veg, local breads, honies, jams, preserves," he said.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

The values recorded in sunflower flour breads were much higher than those seen in bread made entirely from wheat flour.

From Science Daily Feb. 8, 2026

They sat at a crooked table outside, dipping their breads into the same creamy plate.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

Not to mention Parmo, a fat-laden breaded chicken dish that is a local specialty.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

One sample of breaded shrimp tested positive for the substance, but this positive sample "did not enter US commerce", the FDA said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2025

She takes a bite of a breaded cheese stick and stretches the mozzarella, like, a foot and a half away from her mouth.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2025

This could cut both ways: The breaded chicken strips atop the lo mein noodles tasted like, well, regular chicken tenders — totally average.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2025

Then he found the cookbook and flipped to the page for breaded pork chops.

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen

It was almost limp with moisture, and there was an obvious contrast between where the breading ended and the chicken began.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

Many all-you-can-eat menus lead with heavy, low-cost carbohydrates like pasta or thick breading to trigger fullness before you’ve reached the break-even point on higher-cost proteins.

From MarketWatch May 14, 2026

When not working shifts at Echo Park vegetarian restaurant Elf Cafe, Kopushyan toiled in his home kitchen with spice blends for four and a half months, obsessively tinkering with breading, seasoning and frying.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2025

"I was half way through breading fish for tea, it ran through the three bowls which I had to throw away," Donna said.

From BBC Mar. 14, 2025

She finishes breading the final croquette, then glances at her wristwatch.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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