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cheese

[cheez] / tʃiz /


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Their milk has a high butterfat content that makes a much-coveted cheese.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Before she left, she filled multiple bags with pesto, pasta, Parmigiano reggiano cheese, balsamic vinegar and salt, and made it last back home before she returned to Italy, this time in Florence, in February 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

Chipotle’s chicken burrito with rice, beans, cheese and salsa, plus a side of chips, totals $12.50.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The turkey was fine, and the cheese was technically cheese, though the sandwich had achieved the improbable condition of being simultaneously refrigerator-cold and slightly melted.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Dr. Scott thought Jimmie had something called undulant fever, caused by the unpasteurized milk and cheese that was commonly consumed at that time.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

And — yes — not everyone is royally cheesed off.

From MarketWatch Apr. 1, 2026

My Domino’s order is a small pepperoni, pineapple, olives and sausage slice ... hand tossed, cheesed up, and then I will get a side of garlic knots and a side of buffalo wings with ranch.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

Should this be the case, it’s understandable why Wear OS users are cheesed.

From The Verge Jan. 12, 2022

"The catchphrase just came about on the pilot when I got really cheesed off with a contestant and I added the goodbye", she told host Steph McGovern.

From BBC Feb. 15, 2021

But also I’m cheesed off because the Art Gallery of Ontario wouldn’t do it.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

“This is the coolest thing,” Godinez Woltman said just before snapping a photo of her daughter cheesing it up next to Juarez.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 28, 2022

Was he still enjoying himself, still cheesing ear-to-ear under a COVID-required face mask?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2021

It can’t be easy to be constantly cheesing for tourists’ pics, but guess what, his holiness?

From Slate May 16, 2018

Be thankful that this time around, no talking parrot or shots of tequila are cheesing up the picture.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2016

“Man, no, she’s not my girlfriend. I just met her, forreal,” I said, even though I couldn’t stop myself from cheesing so hard it hurt.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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