roast

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Average U.S. retail price of a pound of roast coffee, up over 120% from $4.17 in January 2020.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

There was an open bar, a roast beef carving station and trays of appetizers passed around a restaurant located on a Dallas Cowboys themed golf course.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

But Sokolov and Litvak leave these few real-world thematic threads dangling as they have bigger fish to fry — or pigs to roast.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

On Sunday, he says, he plans to take his fellow DJ, singer Beth Ditto of US band Gossip back to his mum's house for a roast.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

He learned to roast his seeds by placing them on rocks close to the fire.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig