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deli

[del-ee] / ˈdɛl i /






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“We aren’t quite sure” what to expect next, Nava said, noting that her family took over the deli in late 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

There’s nothing particularly romantic about a stack of clear, well-labeled deli containers.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Matt Harrison is behind the Isle of Man Farm Shop Company, renovating the space into a shop and deli, focusing on local Manx produce.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The pub and deli owner claimed there had been a "war against tourism" and work for tradespeople was "slowly starting to dry up" as second home owners "haven't got the money to spend".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

"I always thought you liked working in the deli."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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