paste

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His favourite treat, however, is the Simnel cake, a traditional fruitcake typically made with a layer of either marzipan or almond paste and associated with Lent.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Even if you’re using an employer’s closed system, just don’t copy and paste your notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Take beef chili with beans: it’s aromatic with onions, garlic, and spices; hearty thanks to the beans; savory with beef, stock, and tomato paste; soft with tomatoes.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

But one of these candidates needs to put some pepper flakes in the paste if they want to break out of the pack.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

It coated the inside of my mouth with a dry, sticky paste, and the smell of feathers rose from the back of my throat into my nose.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago