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This comforting fiction does eventually fall apart, but Familiar Touch is finely wrought enough to not present this as a comeuppance or simply a disaster.
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 20 June 2025
Leaning into the parsley, which is the main ingredient, the chef also stresses that it should be chopped finely, without the use of a food processor.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 19 June 2025
Saturday’s match between the MLS side and the North African team was pretty finely balanced, with both sides enjoying opportunities and periods of dominance.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Quinoa Flour Serving: 100 g Protein: 12 g Fiber: 6 g10
Another naturally gluten-free option is quinoa flour, which is made by finely grinding raw quinoa seeds.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 12 June 2025
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 20 June 2025
Leaning into the parsley, which is the main ingredient, the chef also stresses that it should be chopped finely, without the use of a food processor.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 19 June 2025
Saturday’s match between the MLS side and the North African team was pretty finely balanced, with both sides enjoying opportunities and periods of dominance.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Quinoa Flour Serving: 100 g Protein: 12 g Fiber: 6 g10
Another naturally gluten-free option is quinoa flour, which is made by finely grinding raw quinoa seeds.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 12 June 2025
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“Finely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finely. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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