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deli

[del-ee] / ˈdɛl i /






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You turn around and a beautiful building is gone or a great deli is out of business.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“We aren’t quite sure” what to expect next, Nava said, noting that her family took over the deli in late 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It conjures something overly marinated, vaguely limp, sitting in the back of a deli case.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

"We are a butchery, fishmonger, a deli for your fruits, veg, local breads, honies, jams, preserves," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

My mother left me at the lobster tank in the middle of the main aisle while she went to get Dad’s pork chops from the deli counter.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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