delectable
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Suzanna’s problems include the apparent near-insolvency of her father upon his death—possibly jeopardizing her studies in psychology—and the untender mercies of her mother, Susan, played with delectable evil-queen imperiousness by Linda Emond.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Based in Paris, David Lebovitz has been giving us delectable recipes for more than 25 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Even if the film is horrendous, its timing couldn’t be better; a real-life soap opera blown up to catastrophic, delectable results.
From Salon • May 3, 2025
“Like Water for Chocolate,” has always been a delectable tale of food, love, and the power they wield when intertwined.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2025
Remembering the delectable meal the fisher had inadvertently provided for him, the young dog determined to repeat it.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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