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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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A whole fish split open direct from the grill.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

"This summer has become so hot that I feel like meat on the grill," the app's developer Yu Min-jun told BBC Korean.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Instead, I use multiple electric fans to create a cross breeze, often sticking my sweaty, flushed face directly in front of the fan grill.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

She asked about their prices for beef heading into the holiday weekend, when demand for burgers on the grill is at its highest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

I was almost tempted to ask my parents to fry some chicken and mash some potatoes and grill some corn on the cob, but that would’ve only stopped Arthur from discovering more about me.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

Hunched over sizzling grills and shrouded in smoke, trainees at the Yueyang Barbecue Academy in southern China roast skewer after skewer of succulent beef tendon, perfecting the skills that could land them a restaurant job.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

This July 4, millions of Americans will fire up their grills and cook plenty of burgers and steaks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

She said the grills had worked as a deterrent, not only stopping drinkers from damaging her windows, but also preventing them from sitting on her window sills and putting their glasses on them.

From BBC Mar. 4, 2026

He cooks the players omelets before important matches and grills steaks after huge wins.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 11, 2026

“We have a lot of frozen stuff. My dad grills sometimes. My grandma used to live with us and she made really good Polish food, but...”

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

We would loiter, mostly, and eat the shredded beef nachos that I still think about to this day while the plastic of our high-top Converse grilled on the scalding asphalt.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Schulman said he had been seeing “a consistent trade into premium proteins,” like pomegranate-glazed salmon or grilled steak, regardless of income bracket.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

It carries enough bright acid to pair with grilled meats and creamy pasta sauces, enough earthiness to complement mushrooms and truffles and a savoriness that plays well with roasted veggies and herb-heavy dishes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

The former head of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases was grilled on Wednesday by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

That evening I ate grilled fish for supper, tender and delicious with the smoky tang of the open fire, and it brought back the happiest times of my life.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Facing his last weekly grilling from MPs in parliament, Starmer said he wanted to see the next leader of his centre-left Labour party succeed.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Manchester Farms’ butterflied quail is another fun protein to add to your grilling repertoire.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

And before Cretton could come back to his notes, Kingsley turned the tables and began grilling him.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

As a boy, he started grilling and selling burgers on the street.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

They spent the next few months grilling economists, sociologists, and marketing experts, wrangling data.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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