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Recent Examples of dicingNet profit margin is just one way of slicing and dicing all the data that accompanies earnings, of course, and some other measurements are a bit less rosy, Butters pointed out.—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026 Even with one of their stars out, the Warriors had no problem dicing up an iffy Hornets defense.—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026 Miami will need to pressure Mendoza often and get him on the ground to keep him from dicing up the secondary.—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026 Shredding the chicken instead of dicing keeps the soup hearty yet spoonable.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026 This compact food chopper makes quick work of dicing onions, tomatoes, and other veggies.—Lizzy Briskin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Nov. 2025 But in sheer operation — no messy personnel groupings, no Payton timeouts to iron out a call — Nix orchestrated affairs with cold precision, finishing 19 of 29 for 247 yards and four touchdowns in dicing up soft Cowboys coverages.—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025 Flacco, on his 10th day as a Bengal, passed for 342 yards, three touchdowns and led a game-winning field goal drive, dicing up the Steelers defense and outdueling Aaron Rodgers in a shootout, 33-31.—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Get a head start on this cozy hash by chopping your veggies a day in advance.
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Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
4 Mar. 2026
Boards, perfect for sharing What started as a hard, non-counter surface for chopping and cutting in the kitchen has morphed into a vehicle for the most social, shareable dish of them all—charcuterie boards.
Troy Rice, like most golfers, says few things are more disheartening than slicing the ball on a swing that feels good.
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Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
2 Mar. 2026
Begin by slicing Yukon golds with a mandoline to achieve thin, perfectly even slices, and then simmer the potatoes in milk before bathing them in the rich, simple combination of heavy cream, butter, and Gruyère cheese.