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Recent Examples of enchilada
Taco Pros' menu has varieties of tacos, tortas, burritos, enchiladas and protein bowls, as well as appetizers and deserts.
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Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
Cut-up chicken, crushed potato chips, ranch dressing, cream cheese, and jalapeños approximate an enchilada.
—Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Open since 1922, the restaurant has a few different locations in the area, and its Northern Mexico and Tucson-style Mexican menu features enchiladas, tamales, tacos, margaritas, and more.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2025
For lunch, that mole negro will come in chicken enchiladas.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
Cut-up chicken, crushed potato chips, ranch dressing, cream cheese, and jalapeños approximate an enchilada.
—Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Open since 1922, the restaurant has a few different locations in the area, and its Northern Mexico and Tucson-style Mexican menu features enchiladas, tamales, tacos, margaritas, and more.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2025
For lunch, that mole negro will come in chicken enchiladas.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enchilada
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The restaurant features Middle Eastern dips, schmears and small plates, all meant for sharing around the table.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
3 Dec. 2024
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Violife: The dairy free cream cheese maker will be giving away free bagels with a schmear in Austin, Miami and New York City.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
4 Nov. 2024
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Purchasing some of the many consumer goods imported from China—from toys to machinery parts—is probably one of the few areas customers can buy in bulk to avoid the potentially long-term consequences of these tariffs.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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Not quite as much as Victoria Secret’s push-up, but a close second with less bulk to the actual bra.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
25 Feb. 2025
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The biggest challenge for European leaders now is to convince taxpayers that Ukraine’s future is their future, too – and that every individual will need to make sacrifices for the safety of the whole.—
Colette Davidson,
The Christian Science Monitor,
6 Mar. 2025
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On the whole, Center M is more responsive and useful than before.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
2 Mar. 2025
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There's no public disclosure that shows the entirety of DOGE's cost cutting measures.—
Soo Rin Kim,
ABC News,
26 Feb. 2025
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So, if the estate tax is repealed the husband would want to have his children receive the entirety of his estate.—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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The full extent of the cuts won't be known until after the Tuesday night deadline for a mass firing largely carried out by email that's likely to dramatically reshape the government's health workforce.—
Adriel Bettelheim,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
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Just a week before our arrival, the Trump administration fired about 1,000 permanent National Park Service workers as part of a mass purging of tens of thousands of federal workers still in the probationary period of their jobs.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Enchilada.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enchilada. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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