saucy
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Meal one: Something saucy, a little elegant Early in the week, I like to lean into moisture — something that coaxes the chicken back to life in a way that feels intentional, not remedial.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
After graduating in 2011, he debuted the Ooo-We! sauce, a “sweet, spicy, saucy glaze” that he said pairs well with everything from eggs to pork tenderloin.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
Tofu is a truly versatile protein, making it equally capable of being a crispy, saucy centerpiece or a subtle side.
From Salon • May 21, 2025
“Call U Up,” a funny and brash single off his LP “Timeless,” was just saucy enough to turn heads all over the grounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2024
“I wish I could, and be done with it,” said I, trying not to be saucy.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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Words from Shakespearean Insults
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"Two Kinds" by Amy Tan
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