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chef

[shef] / ʃɛf /


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It worked on Raycer Martin, a 19-year-old student and wine-bar chef from Arizona who plays videogames to relax after his night shift.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Farhad, the chef, told AFP such exchanges felt routine at this point.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

“There’s absolutely a renaissance in gas-station dining right now,” said the celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

A team chef has joined England this week, possibly putting an end to the days of performance athletes waiting in the hotel lobby for their takeaway to arrive.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The teppanyaki room inside the Okada restaurant consisted of four islands, each with a large, cast-iron hibachi and dedicated chef.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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