ladle
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Having finished second last year, Vos said he was "very, very proud" to be taking home the silver ladle this time.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
The movie purports to dip into the deep well of Shakespearean magnificence but emerges only with a ladle full of greasy schmaltz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
To serve, ladle into bowls and then add a dollop of sour cream or creme fraiche.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
“For all you non-Jews out there, a kochleffel is a ladle, a ladle that stirs the pot. And when Norman, the kochleffel, stirred that pot, he wound up changing American culture.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2024
Only the dregs that the ladle cannot reach are tipped out and thrown into the garbage tins.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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