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  • present participle of grill.

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After what he says was an 11-hour grilling by immigration officials, he was put back on a plane.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Some contaminants can enter food from the environment, while others can form during high heat cooking methods such as heating, smoking, grilling, roasting, and frying.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

There’s a reason that dad hobbies are all chores: woodworking, yard work, grilling, tinkering.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

So, they braved the freezing temperatures and, while wearing “parkas, hoodies, gloves, and face masks,” spent the evening grilling.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 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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