kettle
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"America was a different kettle of fish – the opportunity was the biggest thing for us," Allen said.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
The problem is similar to mineral scale building up inside a tea kettle or clogging a shower head over time, except seawater contains far higher concentrations of dissolved salts.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
Put on a kettle, or set a quick simmer pot on the stove.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
Red on one side, black on the other — a rare two-colored lobster is spared the kettle.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
She filled the kettle with water, and kept it boiling a long time.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
"That's especially a risk when you're using high-powered products such as heaters, kettles, hairdryers, cooking appliances," Ms Kane said.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
Green beans and other sides were prepared in ovens instead of traditional stovetop kettles, and food was reheated when needed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
Cracker Barrel started preparing its green beans and other sides in ovens instead of traditional stovetop kettles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
In addition to air fryers, the council is sending out more than 1,300 slow cookers and nearly 400 one-cup kettles, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2025
A wagon driven by a king’s soldier and piled high with spoons and bowls and kettles was making its way to the castle.
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
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