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monkey

[muhng-kee] / ˈmʌŋ ki /




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Inspired by my late grandmother’s Southern funeral sandwiches, this savory monkey bread is pure crowd-pleaser territory.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Yet, Fire Island as a concept produces nothing more than a toy monkey clanging its cymbals in my brain.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

"He was your very normal, cheeky little monkey," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The Halos have gone to halo, the Big A is now the Big L and, somewhere, a rally monkey weeps.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Daisy came over, took hold of my arm, and started looking at my monkey bites.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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