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dobbin

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as in cob

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Hold the corn, tip down, in the bowl, and using a sharp knife, cut straight down between the kernels and the cob, cutting as close to the cob as possible and rotating the ear about a quarter turn after each cut.

— Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Peeking inside the husk should reveal kernels that look fresh and intact, extending to the very top of the cob.

— Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026

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Set in the pink of a romantic sunset was an impression of Buraq, the steed that had carried the Prophet to heaven and back and shown him the wonders of Paradise.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2026
Jace and his steed climbed free, high into the sky, just long enough for American viewers to have a quick bathroom break.

— Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 June 2026

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The city will also save on the cost of paying a farrier (an equine hoof care professional) and veterinary services.

— Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
The white equine with a red cape originated as a centaur who was transformed into a full horse and given enhanced abilities through witchy ways.

— Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 26 June 2026

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Everywhere, in big cities and small towns, there’s an increase in the adultification of children, even the well-off ones, even the ones raised by gentle parents, even the ones with skate and surf camps, guitar lessons, and college funds.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
Monaghan’s character is also getting back on her feet — on ice skates.

— Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 2 July 2026

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Culebra is even more laid-back, home to Flamenco Beach, a jade-blue crescent often ranked among the Caribbean’s best.

— David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 June 2026
Inspired by the glamour of 1950s Shanghai, it is dressed in an emerald-green qipao and finished with genuine jade jewelry.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 10 June 2026

Definition of jade

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Golden Tempo, the impressive three-year-old colt, captured both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, establishing himself as the leader of his class.

— Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
The Preakness features a venue change to a 115-year-old track that has never hosted the event, a field of some of the best 3-year-old colts in the country and a couple of chances to make horse racing history.

— Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026

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