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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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"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

A super complex wine for the price, drink it on its own or with whatever’s on the grill.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 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

US lawmakers are expected to grill him over progress on lowering inflation in the world's biggest economy, among other issues.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

The road is getting a little rougher, and I do my best to stay tucked into the small space under the grill.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

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 McDonalds fired all their carhops in 1948, closed their restaurant, installed larger grills, and reopened three months later with a radically new method of preparing food.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser

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

At the civil trial in Burbank, just months after the criminal acquittal, Dubin grilled the 72-year-old actor on the stand for seven days.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

She said it was "a tough one because I have a lot of palettes to appease", with her British-born husband favouring "meat, potatoes and cream sauce" while she preferred grilled fish.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

To make a bottle of elderflower liqueur go farther, add a splash or two to fruit desserts like strawberries or grilled stone fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Every single one of the staff has been grilled by the captain, and tomorrow the captain himself goes to be grilled by his commander, the dreadful Nikolaus Ferber.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

Interior Minister Bernard Quintin mounted a lengthy defence of the government's response during a grilling before the Belgian parliament on Thursday afternoon.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

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

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

After twenty minutes of grilling on the tarmac, I was rescued by David Schensted, the consul from the American Embassy, who delivered me to the Garuda Hotel.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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