kettle
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Red on one side, black on the other — a rare two-colored lobster is spared the kettle.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Her feathers roused and she let out “tea kettle whistles.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
I like to keep a small notebook in the kitchen for this sort of thing, a place to jot down ideas while the kettle boils or something softens on the stove.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
I could also skip the kettle for ramen and tea, but that’s a lot to ask.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
“Even when it’s in front of them. Willie, put the kettle on.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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