medium
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Dry roast the lentils in a pan over medium heat until they turn golden-yellow and smell nutty and toasty.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
As Armstrong recalls, artists like NWA and Public Enemy were "telling you the story of what was going on in our community through a medium that everybody was locked in on".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
John Singleton Copley’s 1768 portrait of Paul Revere at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts does something similar, on a smaller scale and in a different medium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“Behind the walls, as you can see, the medium is more than a screen,” explains Anadol.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The walls were painted a sort of medium blue color.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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