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main course

NOUN
main dish
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It also stipulates that if beans or pulses form the protein part of a main course, another vegetable must be available.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

In any case, the ADP report is an appetizer of sorts ahead of the main course for markets: the official U.S. employment report on Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Before anyone has tasted the main course, you’ve already made them feel hosted.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

“I ate them enthusiastically and ended up getting full before the main course arrived,” he wrote in a highly relatable X message.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

He made a grand gesture with his arms, as if presenting the main course of a decadent meal.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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