deli
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Rams safety Quentin Lake texted Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert to apologize after saying on a podcast that Herbert was ‘throwing deli meat’ and ‘seeing ghosts’ during Sunday’s game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
We inspect the gasoline pump and the deli scale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
“He was throwing deli meat out there,” Rams safety Quentin Lake said this week on the “St. Brown Podcast,” apparently joining the current inclination of using sandwich-related metaphors to describe bad passes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Jenkins said her favourite part of the show was the deli counter, hung with salami, Parma ham, lemons, chillies and strings of onions and garlic.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
We reentered the deli from the rear, through the cramped kitchen and into the dining area.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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The distinction between kosher delis and “kosher-style” delis is significant to people who observe the laws of kashrut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
There used to be a lot more really good delis in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Schwartz’s, one of Montreal’s most famous delis, has stopped serving the iconic US-made black cherry soda that has been a fixture at the restaurant for decades.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, two delis near her childhood home in Chappaqua, N.Y., have added Caesar wraps to their menus in her honor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
They were called delis, and there were foreign symbols in the windows, and underneath them the word kosher.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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