fork

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A small jar of drained capers, some lightly crushed with the side of a fork, suspended in a generous slick of olive oil.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Directions Roughly chop or lightly crush some of the capers with the side of a fork, leaving plenty whole for texture.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

That series became a fork in the road for both franchises.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The UFC did not confirm the cost, but guests will reportedly need to fork out $1.5m, according to respected MMA journalist Ariel Helwani.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Andre drops his fork, the metal clanging loudly against his plate.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller