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Recent Examples of palate
Look for notes of toffee, caramel, figs, and candied fruit on the palate.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 June 2026
The five-course dinner customized to each guest’s palate, preferences, and dietary restrictions is served in a quiet corner on the lush outdoor patio.
—Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
Boston’s culinary scene is currently flourishing as local and international chefs are expanding its global palate while still ensuring that New England classics don’t fall by the wayside.
—Jillian Dara, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
In this case, they are perfectly paired with shrimp and fresh basil, helping to present a meal that is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 June 2026
The five-course dinner customized to each guest’s palate, preferences, and dietary restrictions is served in a quiet corner on the lush outdoor patio.
—Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
Boston’s culinary scene is currently flourishing as local and international chefs are expanding its global palate while still ensuring that New England classics don’t fall by the wayside.
—Jillian Dara, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
In this case, they are perfectly paired with shrimp and fresh basil, helping to present a meal that is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palate
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Long before Kansas City prepared to host six matches in soccer’s global tournament, an Overland Park kid named Matt Besler gave the city its first taste of the World Cup stage.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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The best Asian music performance and Latin song Grammys reflect how global listening tastes have become in the streaming era as K-pop, reggaeton and regional Mexican music are three of the most popular genres in the world.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2026
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The same slowed digestion that curbs appetite is what causes the most common Ozempic side effects — nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation and abdominal discomfort.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 June 2026
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That appetite for transformation is fueling one of the fastest-growing segments of the global wellness economy, according to the Global Wellness Institute.—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2026
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As Sol continues exploring her options, fans have quickly taken a liking to her and are eager to learn more about her background, including her ethnicity.—
Allison DeGrushe,
StyleCaster,
10 June 2026
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Unsurprisingly, Makenna has taken a liking to the game that defined her mother’s upbringing.—
Gabby Herzig,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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These systems can find patterns in behavior, assume preferences, build psychological context and remember interaction history over a long period.—
Harsh Verma,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Becerra also had an edge among voters registered as no party preference or registered with other parties — who make up almost a third of the state electorate.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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Over time, healthy diet changes can reduce cravings.—
Carrie Madormo,
Verywell Health,
11 June 2026
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Here are some of our other favorite recipes that will satisfy any craving.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
11 June 2026
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These early student experiences set the stage for a lifelong fascination with and a desire to understand Russia and the Russian people, both full of consequential contradictions.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
7 Dec. 2025
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That attrition culminated in Dye’s exit, which stemmed partly from a desire to integrate AI more deeply into products and a feeling that Apple hasn’t been keeping pace in the area.—
Mark Gurman,
Fortune,
6 Dec. 2025
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Perez defeated Jessica Castillo, a political newcomer with an anti-establishment platform, while Marrero overcame Javier Morejon, a land-use specialist focused on city services and infrastructure.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
10 Dec. 2025
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Two-thirds of states have laws restricting cell phone use in schools, and 20 states are phone-free the entire school day from bell to bell.—
Kristine Sorensen,
CBS News,
10 Dec. 2025
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This thirst for collaborative discovery also led Tao to do a lot of his work in public.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
8 June 2026
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The old include the obvious (Louis) and less obvious (a one-of-a-kind musical origin story), but the new arrives in the form of the mysterious Gabriella (Jennifer Ehle), Lestat’s undead mother whose thirst for blood ranks a distant second to her nymphomania.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
7 June 2026
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“Palate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palate. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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