pile
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A smoothie is not just a pile of nutrients in a glass.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
They are sitting on a pile of cash the size of a small country and waiting for a markdown.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Spoon over warm rice and pile on whatever toppings you have around: avocado, cheese, cabbage, cilantro, leftover pico or a squeeze of lime.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Chelsea supporters will be keen to pile the misery on to Spurs when the sides meet at Stamford Bridge.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Eventually, the miller fell asleep in a pile of straw, and the moment he did, Opal crept over to me with a desperate look in her eyes.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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