dish
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“We’ve never repeated a dish at lunch,” Tamburo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Maybe, going forward, I should ask ahead of time whether she’d prefer that I Venmo her money rather than bring a dish or appetizer.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
But the dish I resisted for years was the brick chicken.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
“I’ve tried to do it, but my closet isn’t nearly as organized as his. If there’s ever a dish in the sink, it’s probably mine.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
In the eat-in area of the kitchen, I spent over an hour constructing an elaborate obstacle course and placed Sir Fig Newton’s food dish at the end.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
“You’re bringing in specialty products that are taking up space and you’re training your team on these new dishes that they’re only going to be cooking two days a week.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
There are other ways to provide enrichment, like rotating toys every day to stimulate exploration, using puzzle feeder dishes to satisfy hunting behaviors and playing videos for your cat showing birds or fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Victoria Owen said she had implemented a "don't waste it" rule, encouraging her children to have short showers and re-use the water after washing dishes.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
He talked about spending time in Mexico and realizing how much depth and labor went into dishes that diners elsewhere might casually categorize as “Mexican food.”
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
After dinner, it’s my job to holoi the dishes while Tūtū folds laundry on the lānai.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
He dished an assist to second-year forward Adou Thiero on the next possession, then knocked down his next shot, another three-pointer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
At a 2015 match in Shanghai, he dished out nine yellow cards and three red ones – a milestone in his refereeing career that earned him the nickname "card master".
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
She also dished out some tips for renovating your own space, telling fans, “You don’t have to do it all in one day. Start with the key pieces and build outward.”
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
The collapse of Samsung Electronics' talks with its largest labour union dished another blow to Seoul's AI drive, with company shares falling as much as 6.1 percent, Bloomberg reported.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
She strokes his face, running her fingers around his dished cheek and down under his chin.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Plus, the Pentagon is dishing money to high-tech defense startups, and JD and Usha Vance welcome a new son.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
There are a host of jobs that need dishing out - like who will run committees, something which needs to be sorted between the parties.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Hari certainly understands this; she regularly posts content on how to avoid eating food grown with Roundup, dishing out advice like “buy local & ask about pesticides” and “grow your own food.”
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
Smart returned for the final two games, dishing out 17 assists while the Lakers tried to keep their offense afloat without Doncic and Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
If what I was dishing out was considered witty, then these dunderheads must spend all their live-long days under a rock.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
