Cuban sandwiches

noun

plural of Cuban sandwich
as in submarines
a large sandwich on a long split roll my favorite place to get a Cuban sandwich is in Chicago

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  1. submarines
  2. heroes
Noun
  • Russian submarines are suspected of planning to sabotage some marine infrastructure there.
    — Lorne Cook, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Its bankers are mapping distribution lines for key products, from submarines and missiles to aircraft, to identify suppliers that may lack the capital or capacity to meet rising demand, according to Petno.
    — Hugh Son, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of submarines
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  • Into the abyss walks the most unsuspecting of would-be heroes.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Once again, Slow Horses isn’t afraid to acknowledge its heroes are in a terrible situation and will pay the price for it.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of heroes
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“Cuban sandwiches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Cuban%20sandwiches. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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