palates

plural of palate

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Noun
  • That discount was much higher at the start of the year, but bullish appetites are driving prices higher.
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • This supplement may be particularly helpful for people who are busy or who have low appetites.
    Caitlin Beale, Health, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • As legacy Tex-Mex restaurants shutter their doors and Korean barbecue spots emerge across major American cities, an industry expert said the shift reflects changing consumer tastes rather than the decline of the cuisine.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • Halfway through the decade, the 2020s have already marked a significant shift in the Academy’s tastes.
    Sophia Morano, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • But beyond those universal desires, gaining a grasp of their more specific needs, wants and preferences can help management pinpoint the types of programming and spaces that will be most valued by current and future residents.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Lack of movement on unions’ desires to win unemployment benefits for striking workers after two weeks on the picket lines are sticking in labor’s craw.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
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“Palates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palates. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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