leftovers
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When you put food leftovers outside the house for collection, what do you think you are doing?
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
And to come home not with leftovers, but perhaps a painting of their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Another reader stores leftovers and produce in Mason jars or reusable silicone bags instead of disposable zip-top bags.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
I’ve since used the leftovers as oven-baked taquito filling, where they somehow become even better.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
Probably finishing the rest of these leftovers u gave me.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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