fry
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Payment systems take bitcoin, and for customers who pull up in Teslas, there are free supersize fry upgrades served in gold boxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The Tiny Tim needledrops, an in-universe parody of Adam West’s Batman, the irony of its main character finding fulfillment as a fry cook — it all pointed toward Gen X’s wry, detached view of culture.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
At one session, Rodriguez taught the class how to make a stir fry, which included four portions costing £2 each.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The stock market has bigger fish to fry this summer than a bump in oil prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
Darla slid a plate of fries drenched in gravy in front of Jonas Apple, watching with satisfaction as he popped a fry into his mouth.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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Sometimes you just want to tell a box that you need fries and trust that fries will appear.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Cash-strapped consumers are clamoring for endless amounts of chips, fries or shrimp.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
I like to put the fries on the burger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The French onion soup arrives deeply savory beneath a cap of melted cheese, while the steak frites pairs a grilled bavette steak with crisp shoestring fries and rich béarnaise.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
I leaned back against the mural, becoming part of the scene, waiting for my secret fries with a smile on my face for no reason.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"Conversely, fried fast foods, often high in unhealthy fats, trans fats, and advanced glycation end-products, may contribute to inflammation and vascular damage," they add.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Sporting a futuristic leather-textured suit, Lady Gaga can be seen working behind the counter, offering fried chicken to customers and restocking bottled tea in the video clip released on Friday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Grüner Veltliner’s relatively high acidity, herbal-fruity profile and signature white pepper notes help it pair with everything from barbecue to mole to sashimi to pad thai to fried chicken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Soybean oil appears in salad dressings, mayonnaise, baked goods, infant formula, snacks and fried foods; soy lecithin emulsifies chocolate and bread; and soy protein fortifies energy bars, breakfast cereals and canned soup.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
From the food stalls came the spluttering of ghee and oil as bread and pancakes were fried, ready for the early worshippers who would soon be coming.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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While electricity powers the centres, the water keeps the servers from frying - engineers deploy elaborate cooling systems, which consume a lot of water.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
It also noted that similar uncertainties can arise during baking or frying at home, where temperatures, cooking times, and amounts vary.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
If you heat up food—by frying it in a pan, for example—it will usually form some amount of acrylamide without adding any other ingredients at all.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
It appeared as cooking oil, frying fat, shortening, salad dressing, mayonnaise and an inconspicuous ingredient in packaged foods.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
She could have called you names and then I’d have started boiling inside like the oil in her frying pan.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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