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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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The one time she tried to bake lemon squares for an event at her son’s school, she watched as a woman took a bite and spat it out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Probably because I’m sleep-deprived, I’m getting another matcha and a hot water with lemon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

I remember being annoyed with this metaphor of a pulverized lemon half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

If the knife is what gets me started, lemon is what makes the food feel like mine.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

My throat burns like lemon juice over strep.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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