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Recent Examples of enchilada
The only enchiladas are chicken, with first-rate mole sauce, spicy tomatillo-jalapeno salsa verde or sour cream sauce, or in a platter with all three.
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
To make the enchiladas, dip softened corn tortillas in the creamy salsa before filling and rolling each one like a cigar.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
There's also a vegetarian menu, entrees of seafood, steak or chicken, fajitas, enchiladas, and house specials.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2025
Chicken enchiladas with spicy salsa verde The lunch and dinner menus don’t have either a combination plate or beef enchiladas.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
To make the enchiladas, dip softened corn tortillas in the creamy salsa before filling and rolling each one like a cigar.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
There's also a vegetarian menu, entrees of seafood, steak or chicken, fajitas, enchiladas, and house specials.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2025
Chicken enchiladas with spicy salsa verde The lunch and dinner menus don’t have either a combination plate or beef enchiladas.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enchilada
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PopUp Bagels, itself often the topic of conversation in food circles, is known for seasonal schmears inspired by holidays or pop culture moments, and their latest limited-edition flavor just may be their most exciting one yet.—
Aly Walansky,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Made with a thick slathering of salty, white cheese with a good schmear of guava jam, all encrusted in a buttery puff pastry-like dough, the guava and cheese combo hit sweet and salty in all the right places, though admittedly, the cheese was a little too thick for me.—
Kaitlyn Rosati,
New York Daily News,
21 May 2025
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This would allow electricity to be purchased in bulk when the price drops and purchases would be avoided when the price is high.—
David Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
3 June 2025
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Bischoff’s is famous for creating prop animals for films, but now a bulk of its taxidermy requests come from bereaved pet owners.—
Jessie Schiewe,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
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In Huang’s view, the export controls not only hurt Nvidia, but the whole of the U.S.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
28 May 2025
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The whole of his training, his instructor tells him, will take place in a simulator.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
25 May 2025
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The entire first act could be cut in its entirety without losing a single joke, piece of plot information, or, most damningly, a set piece of real value.—
Paul A. Thompson,
Pitchfork,
30 May 2025
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The overnight raid was carried out in the Rawalakot district, according to Abdul Jabbar, the police chief in Kashmir, which is split between Pakistan and India and claimed in full by both countries in its entirety.—
Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
Arkansas Online,
30 May 2025
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Maryland banned AR-15s after Sandy Hook shooting Maryland passed its ban after the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, one of the deadliest school shootings in the nation’s history.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
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The law was enacted after the deadly 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
3 June 2025
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“Enchilada.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enchilada. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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