knead
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Workers don't like to wake up early to knead dough by hand, Mr Hur says softly.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025
Gently mix the two ingredients together, knead briefly and flatten out to about 1/2” thickness on a floured surface.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025
When the batter has formed into a cohesive ball, turn it onto the floured work surface and knead the dough for two minutes.
From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023
Add water to the shiratamako, and knead by hand until the dough is smooth and pliable.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023
Root blinked, resisting the urge to knead his watering eye.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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