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Noun
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At the center of the fun is a drug called the Beauty, which can transform the ugliest duckling into the loveliest swan but after a while develops the unfortunate side effect described above, making hotness literal.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2026 -
Exploration isn’t always easy, after all, in a culture that expects women to fit conventional notions of hotness—and to please everyone else.—
Faith Hill,
The Atlantic,
17 Jan. 2026
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The mix of spices held a hint of spiciness, but still pretty flavorful and wasn’t overwhelming.—
Alexa Stone
January 9,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
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Its Timur pepper offers a spiciness for an unexpected twist.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
19 Dec. 2025
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Toss with extra-virgin olive olive oil to coat and then stir in zest of 1 lemon and season with salt.—
Hailee Catalano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Jan. 2026
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For filling, in a large bowl beat together sugar and lemon zest with a mixer until zest is evenly distributed throughout.—
Jenavieve Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2026
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The man whom Navarro likes to call the Boss seems to value insincere, or bought, obeisance—the flapping and fussing of a maître d’—more than heartfelt fandom, which lacks the piquancy of humiliation.—
Ian Parker,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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And a jicama salad is my personal favorite, balancing heat in piquancy and chill in temperature.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Fieriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fieriness. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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