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tenderloin

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as in den

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Recent Examples of tenderloin Menu items will include jambalaya, truffle tenderloin steak and Louisiana-style braised short ribs, according to permitting documents. — Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2026 While wholesale brisket prices have risen more than 70% over the past seven years, prices for top sirloin, tenderloin and boneless rib-eye haven’t been far behind, with an average per-pound price increase of around 66% for those cuts. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Aug. 2026 According to Gavin, to get the best flavor and texture for pork chops and small tenderloin pieces, marinate for 1 to 12 hours, while an entire pork tenderloin can be marinated for up to 24 hours. — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 13 Aug. 2026 There are also some distinctly Southern choices, including livermush and pork tenderloin, alongside more familiar bacon, sausage and ham. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tenderloin

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His female compatriot Fu Shuang in a separate den room was far more amenable for photo ops, happily munching stalks of bamboo near glass windows separating her from the mob of press.

— Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Other highlights include an office with its own entrance, an exercise room, a cozy den, and a subterranean multi-car garage notched into the hillside.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026

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De Wet claims Olivier then ordered him to dispose of their bodies in a pigsty — an act prosecutors believe was meant to destroy evidence.

— Christina Coulter, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Regard your property as an investment in a pigsty, and visitors will treat it thus.

— Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025

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If power fails or core temperatures rise, the system shuts down and the liquid fuel salt drains by gravity into passive dump tanks without operator action.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
Now, for the 2027 model year, Mahindra has given the Roxor an optional dump bed.

— Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 3 Nov. 2026

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The former may be a cesspool that rots our brains and amplifies ethnic hatred, but its dangers don’t compare to the dangers of RSI.

— Sigal Samuel, Vox, 27 Oct. 2026
In Levittown, the cost-cutting builders at first hadn’t even bothered with tanks and had installed cesspools instead—three decades later, the suburb’s sewer system was still under construction.

— Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026

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