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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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But things are about to get a lot tougher, with MPs finally getting a chance to grill the new PM when he makes a statement to Parliament on his priorities as PM.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

As orders flood into the restaurant via online food delivery services and a walk-up window, a butcher slices through whole chickens while one cook flips thin slabs of steak and chicken on a grill.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

A whole fish split open direct from the grill.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Rare is the suburban grill chef who doesn’t keep an instant-read thermometer in his apron pocket.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Tentatively, Alex took hold of the grill, but it was firmly secured, bolted into the rock face.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

The prime minister told reporters single-use grills had been behind a number of recent blazes and people should not be using them "at this moment in time".

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Possibly singed and mostly sandy, they storm the Mediterranean and return to their grills wet, steaming, and triumphant.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

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

The light that had guided Alex here was coming out of the grills.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

That means that for passengers aboard Journey Beyond’s Australian train rides, you may be biting down on a piece of grilled kangaroo as one hops away in the distance.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

He’s been eating steak and grilled chicken lately.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 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

After his exchange for Rudolf Abel—dramatized in Steven Spielberg’s 2015 film Bridge of Spies—Francis Gary Powers was taken directly to a CIA safe house in rural Maryland and grilled for days on end.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Rapport matters, and if you don’t have confidence in this guy when you are done politely grilling him like a hamburger on the Fourth of July, move on to someone who does.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

The Mibrasa Hibachi Table Top Grill is portable, maintains a fire for hours and makes grilling skewers, vegetables and even steaks feel like part of the entertainment.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

But even with their grilling certificate, success is not assured.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

For grilling at its most pure, it’s hard to beat the 22-inch Weber Kettle, which looks much the same as it did when your parents cooked hot dogs on theirs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Belet did, too, grilling him along the way.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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