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barbecue

[bahr-bi-kyoo] / ˈbɑr bɪˌkyu /
NOUN
meal cooked on grill
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VERB
cook outside, usually on a grill
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Rather, they said that the item is part of a broader “smoky” menu timed to barbecue season.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

The court heard Francis arrived at the pub with his wife after a family barbecue to celebrate her birthday and their wedding anniversary on the day of the attack.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

If you like barbecue, you’re in the right place.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

For the marinade, you’ll need Korean barbecue sauce, available at most grocery stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Mong started clearing space for a makeshift barbecue pit, me and Rondell trying to help out but really just getting in the way.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña




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