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stirring

[stur-ing] / ˈstɜr ɪŋ /


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As Montag’s troublemaker boyfriend, Pratt quickly became a master at stirring up drama, frequently at the expense of Conrad, Montag’s friend and roommate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until the lentils are soft and stewy, about 15 minutes.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Dara's success has given Bulgarian society a rare moment of unity in a fragmented country, stirring memories of 1994, when the national football team finished fourth in the World Cup.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

San Antonio’s sensational big man is sending a stirring playoff message.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Then my mind goes back further still, to a small fire in a friendly hearth and my mum bent over a pot, stirring.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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