layer
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She said licensing would add another layer of regulation to activities already covered by law and would affect everyone involved in shooting.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
It currently makes more than 500 layer cakes a day and sells around 300,000 mini-Bundt cakes a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Spread a thin layer of ground chicken directly onto a tortilla, press it down, and cook it chicken-side down in a hot pan.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
HFCs were introduced in the 1990s to replace chemicals that had been found to erode the ozone layer, but turned out to be catastrophic for global warming.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“Good afternoon. And an ostrich is not all legs. There is a comfortable layer of feathers on top.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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