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pan

[pan] / pæn /


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Brown it deeply, until the edges caramelize and the fat renders into the pan.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Now the gold miners have figured out how to pan without jeans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

During its fourth-quarter earnings call in January, the company said it expects Chinese sales to comprise only 20% of 2026 sales, though it made a similar prediction about 2025 that did not pan out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

While we’re gedenken, imagine if the canceled Ford F-150 Lightning had a floor pan full of magic Donuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Wait for a couple of minutes so the pan cools off some.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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