Note: Panini is a plural form in Italian but is commonly used as both a singular and a plural in English. Its use as a singular has given rise the variant plural form paninis. The use of panino as a singular form in English has become relatively uncommon as panini has become established as the usual singular.
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Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
Other menu items include paninis, calzones, stromboli and salads.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2024
Many have decided to modernize for the 21st century by providing salads, wraps and paninis.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024
The key, Ehsan excitedly shows me some weeks later, is that every burrito goes into a panini press.
—Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
Use in pasta dishes, paninis, pitas, sandwiches, salads, and more.
—Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2023
Not all the recipes emerge from the French repertoire though: paninis, pita breads, pizza, and even bagels have their place in the volume.
—Sylvie Bigar, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The 1,631 square-foot shop will sell fresh juices, acai bowls, smoothies, salads, and paninis, Palladio at Broadstone wrote in a news release.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 16 Feb. 2024
The Foltz Family Market’s panini are impressive ... and impressively big — a half order is plenty for one.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
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“Panini.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panini. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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