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morsel

[mawr-suhl] / ˈmɔr səl /


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Deeply personal lyrics, hours of video and hundreds of social media posts can feel like a gift for devoted fans who want to pick through every morsel their favourite singer throws their way.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

The cattle shortage has led companies to try to cut costs and scrape every morsel of meat off each cattle carcass.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

Allow yourself to feel that same sweetness in your heart, knowing that with every morsel of happiness that any one human experiences, the entire vibration of the planet is raised.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2025

“It makes a reality show out of William and Kate, and Harry and Meghan and Charles and Camilla. And we become glued to our phone screens for the next morsel of gossip.”

From Seattle Times Feb. 8, 2024

Sadly Antonapoulos would shuffle the morsel from one corner of the case to the other.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

X, Instagram, and Truth Social reduce complexities once aerated in newspaper articles into media morsels.

From Barron's Apr. 15, 2026

“Martin Scorsese All the Films” is filled with such morsels, making for an engrossing book—provided you don’t mind the occasional political asides.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

A few years back he started coming to the door every morning, and he gets a few morsels.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

To feed, each bird spins on the surface, kicking water outward to create a whirling upwelling that brings morsels to its needle-like bill.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2025

His weeding was turning up bugs and worms, morsels that the crows wanted, he knew, and it put his seedlings at risk.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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