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peel

[peel] / pil /




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Bottle bio: Another Rías Baixas Albariño, this comes from Galicia, Spain, and has flavors of white peach, citrus peel, chamomile, wet stone and sea spray.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Toss a can of drained beans with olive oil, a few strips of lemon peel and an Italian dressing packet, then let everything mingle for half an hour or so.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“Trying to peel back that onion of complexity is a difficult task,” he says.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

But temperatures were expected to rebound by the weekend, “so I think some of the snow will peel off pretty quick,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Once they were gone, Nok reached out and picked up the peel.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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