corn
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I love serving them over rice with whatever vegetables I have waiting in the freezer, perhaps some steamed edamame, corn and shredded cabbage.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Still, some of his favourite moments made it into the show, including actress and model Jerry Hall calling him "smooth like butter dripping off of hot corn".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
It’s known forhouse-made corn tortillas, pan dulce and ceviches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Background and context: Higher fertilizer costs and a recent drop in selling prices for corn are expected to drag on farmers’ profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Father takes another bite of buttered corn bread and turkey.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
And that is how a quack who treats the tender corns on pedicured toes suddenly becomes a world-renowned corn doctor in a show that seemingly never met a pun it didn’t like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
The emperor wore his hat with the corns parallel to shoulders - known as "en bataille" - whereas most of his officers wore their hats perpendicular to the shoulders.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023
As for nutrition, 19 candy corns amount to about 140 calories and 28 grams of sugar.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
Our feet are remarkably high maintenance in the best of times: We have to worry about bunions and blisters, corns and calluses.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2022
The tooth looked like one of those Halloween candy corns that had been boiled in sewage.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
Shelton isn’t a corned beef sandwich at an all-night diner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The corned beef sandwich is one of my personal favorites; it has a certain nostalgia for me.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2024
People were stealing "absolutely anything" including "tins of spam, tins of corned beef, all the fresh meat", Ms Whitehead told BBC Radio 4's World at One programme.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2024
Capitol Hill Blog reports that in addition to delicate pastries, the new location will include hearty savory fare like Reuben sandwiches and corned beef hash.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2023
Olanna stood still and cried silently because the corned beef had never been hers.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Corned beef, on the other hand, is salt cured — hence the corning process.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2022
Hybrid striped bass are fair with spinners, and highly shaky rattle traps corning bait in shallow water.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 21, 2020
You need only start by corning your own beef.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2017
Indeed, there are remarkable similarities between the first prehistoric foot race—undoubtedly enhanced by those who grunted their favorites on—and the game this corning Sunday.
From Time Magazine Archive
She could feel the power of the great creature corning off him like waves of heat “I must work till sunset,” he said.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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