corn
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I steamed frozen corn and edamame, and tossed a generous pile of shredded red cabbage with sesame oil.
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
Right away he got an ear of corn and joined his little friends.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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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
Calluses and corns are thickened areas of skin that form on toes or the soles of feet as a result of pressure, often from poorly fitting shoes.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 18, 2022
I asked the counter man if ducks eat dry corns.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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The No. 54 is a pastrami and corned beef combo sandwich, dressed in the style of the No. 19, with Swiss cheese, coleslaw and Russian dressing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Shelton isn’t a corned beef sandwich at an all-night diner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Grab a pineapple bun stuffed with ham and butter, a corned beef egg tart, a sourdough one, even pistachio.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
It wants the public sector and businesses to commit to deforestation-free supply chains by 2028 and an outright ban on corned beef from Brazil.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2025
Sometimes he brings home bits of the free lunch, rye bread, corned beef, pickles.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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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
It should be an example to all of us because . . . she was corning to help us .
From Time Magazine Archive
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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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