curry
Example Sentences
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President Trump has a reputation for trying to curry favor with investors.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
It did not exist when Peake, who enjoyed bangers and mash and chicken curry in space, was a member.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Both Paramount and Netflix sought to curry favor with the White House, with Paramount winning out.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
On the international stage, Starmer managed to curry favor both with President Trump and European leaders, a major feat of diplomacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
If I want chicken curry for dinner, I simply say to the cooks: Chicken curry!
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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