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trifle

[trahy-fuhl] / ˈtraɪ fəl /




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"I have noticed that there have been cars parked on the side of the road and it creates congestion which does seem a trifle bit weird and annoying," said visitor Philip Johnson.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Still, it is the frolicsome rapport between the two stars that gives this comic trifle of a play its allure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

This tour has ended like all the others – injuries, collapses in form and a selection trifle.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Rachel’s trifle is “Friends” legend in large part because Joey actually likes it.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

We’ll gather together for our traditional Christmas dinner of pheasant and Yorkshire pudding and sweet, creamy trifle.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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