ladle
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The beef noodle soup, which accounts for about 80% of orders, contains noodles, beef, one ladle of original stock and one ladle of fresh broth to dilute the stock’s intense flavor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
You cannot bail out the Titanic with a soup ladle.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
The championships are considered a major cultural event in the Netherlands, even featuring special postage stamps with the logo of a ladle and potato masher.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Brothy soups and hearty stews Stock up on sturdy deli containers and ladle them full of nourishing soups and stews.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
He stood by the pot of stew, stirring, holding the ladle as tight as the cramps in his stomach felt.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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