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morsel

[mawr-suhl] / ˈmɔr səl /


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In it, Aadhya carefully feeds her grandmother a morsel of food.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 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

The only otter seen on Thursday was way off shore, floating on its back atop a kelp bed — presumably eating some tasty morsel, such as a crab or abalone, retrieved from the sea floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

Thanks to backup quarterback Miller Moss, who threw six touchdowns in the Holiday Bowl, the Trojans ended the season with a morsel of momentum and a not-terrible option to replace Caleb Williams.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2024

After the roots and leavings we had existed on, I was grateful enough for the food, but of what she bought Nathan would not touch a morsel.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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