as in cuisine
the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)
a TV show that teaches viewers the basics of French cooking
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as in misrepresenting
to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of
it turns out the pharmaceutical researcher had cooked her data
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as in happening
to take place
wondered what was cooking when several police cars pulled up to their neighbor's house
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
Steaming May Preserve Nutrients Steaming is a cooking method that uses hot steam from simmering or boiling water to cook food.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Nov. 2024
Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024
If Yeezy is focused on making a coherent body of work, Scott is interested to hear what Ye has cooking for Bully.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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Gomez first kicked off her cooking series in 2020 in which she is joined by guest professional chefs to cook up some tasty dishes.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
Steaming May Preserve Nutrients Steaming is a cooking method that uses hot steam from simmering or boiling water to cook food.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Nov. 2024
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However, officials request residents to use extreme caution when cooking outdoors, the release states.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024
If Yeezy is focused on making a coherent body of work, Scott is interested to hear what Ye has cooking for Bully.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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In addition to Japón, The Setai is also home to Jaya, a South Asian spot, and the Ocean Grill, an oceanfront restaurant serving up Mediterranean Italian cuisine.Rachel Dube, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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The cruise lines were ranked based on the following factors: Expert rating Traveler rating Health rating For the expert rating, the publication’s editors ranked each experience based on the ship’s atmosphere, facilities, activities, cabins, cuisine and service.Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 28 Nov. 2024
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That’s what was happening with me.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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Wong is training machine learning to identify the tiniest of molecules inside aging cells, understand what’s happening with them, and then create drugs that will target and restore those molecules to keep us, biologically, young.Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The growth of peer-to-peer marketplaces is a trend to watch in 2025 as brands are tasked with doing more with the same—or even fewer—resources and fashioning new revenue streams to drive better business outcomes.Kristen Dolan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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And while Salesforce has made the biggest and most vocal announcements so far, its competitors are also doing work in this arena.Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Looking ahead, the market for music catalogs shows signs of stability and potential growth, with projections indicating steady multiples in the coming years.Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The strike came at the peak of the holiday season at the ports, which handle about half the cargo from ships coming into and out of the United States.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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Although a 2020 meta-analysis of studies from nine countries (including the United States) found that higher amounts of naturally occurring lithium in tap water are indeed associated with lower suicide rates, studies from places such as Switzerland and the East of England have found no association.Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
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This diversification is allowing the market to spread in breadth, with more deals occurring across Europe, South Korea, and Latin America.Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Cooking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooking. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.
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