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preserved

[pri-zurvd] / prɪˈzɜrvd /
ADJECTIVE
dried
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ADJECTIVE
smoked
Synonyms


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My Nonno and Zii always seemed to have shelves lined with preserved vegetables — roasted peppers, artichokes, mushrooms, and, of course, sun-dried tomatoes suspended in oil.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The funk and sunshine of preserved lemon stirred into a vinaigrette.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

She added the decision "preserved choice for citizens across Europe on the AI assistants they want to use with WhatsApp, without that decision being made for them."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“With key exemptions largely preserved, this does not look especially disruptive and is unlikely to materially change economic forecasts — it mostly confirms what markets and businesses were already expecting.”

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Curious strangers stopped by to see—and sometimes buy—her trays of pinned butterflies and preserved pupae.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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