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Noun
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At FreshCo, Palazon is experimenting with charbroiled options, creating more appetizers and serving some former big plates as appetizers.—
Connie Ogle
Updated May 15,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2026 -
In an arrest affidavit, the Metro Nashville Police Department reported Eatherly ordered two entrees, cocktails and appetizers totaling $371.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
Noun
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In recent years, Amazon’s assumption of the Thursday Night Football package and exploratory nibbles from the likes of YouTube have poured billions of bonus bucks into the league’s coffers.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
11 May 2026
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The only nibbles came from a handful of Division II or Division III programs.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
Noun
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County health officials advise residents to prevent mosquito bites and reduce the risk of getting the virus.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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Come hungry, because there are Chinese bakeries, noodle shops, small vendors and many other affordable bites.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
Noun
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The possibility of a Chase and Taylor flirtation causing a rift with Miranda is briefly raised and just as swiftly quashed — through large mouthfuls of chips and salsa, Taylor assures Miranda at the sip-and-see that there is no there there.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Vulture,
12 Mar. 2026
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But now, the future of Lucille’s American Cafe, a Weston comfort-food institution serving up mouthfuls of nostalgia since 1999, is unclear.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Canapés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9s. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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