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kettle

[ket-l] / ˈkɛt l /


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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

Red on one side, black on the other — a rare two-colored lobster is spared the kettle.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 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

Instead she brought her a cozy blanket and went to the kitchen to put the kettle on.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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