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Recent Examples of fry
The culinary team on Air Force One served beef stir fry and fortune cookies to the delegation.
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Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Larger pieces can easily be made into pickles, while smaller cubes can be sauteed into stir fry or used in stew, and smaller slices can be put in slaw-style salad.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Sweetgreen had to air-fry the potatoes every 20 to 30 minutes, which slowed operations, according to the company.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Slender and golden, each fry is the prized crispy one at the bottom of every other basket.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
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Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Larger pieces can easily be made into pickles, while smaller cubes can be sauteed into stir fry or used in stew, and smaller slices can be put in slaw-style salad.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Sweetgreen had to air-fry the potatoes every 20 to 30 minutes, which slowed operations, according to the company.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Slender and golden, each fry is the prized crispy one at the bottom of every other basket.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fry
Noun
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To make matters messier, Danson and Goldberg’s romance was cooling off and the two actually tried to get out of the Friars roast, but the club said the tickets had been sold and the show must go on.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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While much has been made of the midcentury glitterati that dined there (Truman Capote, Gloria Vanderbilt, Eleanor Roosevelt), the real luxury was in the kitchen, where the spirit of Freetown informed the herbed roast chicken and soufflé (among other dishes).—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Boots Bar and Grill Start with baked garlic pretzels and chokecherry jam at Boots Bar and Grill followed by a bourbon barbecue burger and wash it all down with a signature cocktail in a boot.—
Julia Sayers Gokhale,
Midwest Living,
1 June 2026
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And yes, barbecue will be served, courtesy of Gladstone restaurant Off The Hook BBQ.—
Rashad Alexander,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
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“Fry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fry. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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