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[feest] / fist /




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You could have customers showing up ordering a feast of fillet steaks because they got an inside tip on your generosity.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The 36-year-old software engineer won’t be traveling far or preparing a feast.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The quakes hit as La Guaira was marking the feast of San Juan, an annual celebration featuring the ritual beating of drums.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

I head for another feast, another set of fires.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

At a bear feast, the bear’s skull was ribboned and set out on a good red cloth, spoken to, honored.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

But the greatest concentration of farms is along the 19-mile tidal Damariscotta, the site of oyster feasts for thousands of years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

But it also reminds me of why Ashitaka’s central question remains as moving as the film’s visual feasts: Why can’t humans and the forest live together in harmony?

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Schwarzenegger called the Hahnenkamm "the best run with the best athletes", proceeding to list all his Austrian food favourites on which he feasts in Kitzbuehel.

From Barron's Jan. 24, 2026

Traffic was expected to have peaked Tuesday, with more than 52,000 flights set to ferry flyers to their feasts.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 26, 2025

His uncle Gerion liked to set him on the table during feasts and make him recite them.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Startups that spent years fighting for crumbs of the Pentagon’s budget as the handful of large defense corporations feasted are suddenly finding themselves welcomed to the table and courted by Silicon Valley venture capital.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

The press feasted on Duesberg’s self-portrayal as the victim of ostracism arising from professional jealousies — a target of cancel culture before that was a thing.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 29, 2026

We feasted on smoked pork belly, which was fatty and fork-tender, smoked brisket, baked beans, and, of course, candied sweet potato with plenty of butter, cinnamon, and sugar.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2026

Root's masterclass helped England to a competitive 384 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but Head feasted on some woeful bowling to skip to an unbeaten 91 from 87 balls.

From BBC Jan. 5, 2026

The eight soon-to-be brothers feasted on rack of lamb baked in a crust of garlic and herbs, gar-nished with sprigs of mint, and surrounded by mashed yellow turnips swimming in butter.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Now the cubs are feasting on solid foods and love fruits and leaves from native plants, and they’ll continue exploring the larger outdoor area as they grow more confident.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

“We’re all fighting over scraps instead of feasting on prosperity,” said real-estate developer Carl Koelbel.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Detractors said lions were increasingly feasting on livestock as their prey, such as deer, has declined, and some expressed concerns about the safety of pets and loved ones.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2026

Early on, the knock was that New England, 4-13 the last couple of seasons, was feasting on an easy schedule, including light hors d’oeuvres like the Jets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 19, 2026

Later the four of them sat around the blazing fire, feasting on toasted bread and melted cheese, sun-dried fruits, honey and oat cakes, and Solla's best hard brown toffee.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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