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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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For most of the last century, clubs followed a simple formula: an exclusive address, space for preppy male pastimes and a men’s-only grill room.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

In addition to filming grill advertisements at the residence, the athlete used a private studio and office space to work on sermons.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

I mean, Hasan, every podcast or debate I go into over the past few months, people try to grill me on you, and they’re like, “Do you disavow Hasan Piker?”

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

As with all Sphere acts, that visual wattage can absolutely grip you, or it can feel using a flamethrower to grill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

I ask Sneaky when some dude walks over to our spot carrying a grill.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

The Tailgaters have a first base coach who grills hot dogs and hamburgers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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

She was instead elected to the Senate in 2012 and in hearings has regularly grilled bankers and executives over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Puente announced his decision at the end of a lengthy congressional session on Tuesday evening in which he had outlined new rail safety measures and been grilled by the opposition.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

With grilled chicken and sweet potato coins glossed with maple syrup and orange zest.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

He was so stricken when a local restaurant mistakenly grilled his food in butter, instead of oil, that he was unconscious when the ambulance arrived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

But I know it ain’t fair to be mad at my dad because we’re poor, so I go, “Ready for some lunch? Today is grilled cheese day.”

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick

I grew ill one night just from the fumes of grilling meat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

With prices for other types of beef at record highs, Wagyu has a better value proposition—and with grilling at its late-summer peak and tailgate season ahead, there are many opportunities to try it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Summer also happens to be peak grilling season.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

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

I was curious to try the loin, and grilling outdoors over a fire seemed to me more in keeping with the hunter-gatherer theme.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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