foodie
Americannoun
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foodies
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Davis, 28, and Neff, 27, had bungled their way into foodie stardom, and brought Little Armenia Cafe’s chef and owner along with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
This culinary artist is one of that clan of uncompromising foodie obsessives who are beginning to become a cliché in popular culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
As a self-described foodie, Chandra said she’s willing to try something new from the tonic bar, especially a tonic water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
All of the things that make him an unlikely ingénue — the flop sweat, the slight chunkiness, the desire to pass for a cute foodie — click into place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
I had what some would consider a true foodie experience, and the hundreds of dollars I was charged — this time, on my own, adult credit card — to prove it.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
Show off your knowledge of regional delicacies with our state foods quiz, and be sure to share it with fellow foodies to see who knows the most about America’s traditional eats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
As a former career waiter, I say without hesitation that I would not want to go to war with a battalion of conscripted foodies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
It’s more than just a place for grabbing a snack post-shopping; it’s a must-visit destination for fans and foodies alike.
From Salon ● May 3, 2025
Its elegant bottle makes it a show-stopping gift for foodies.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2024
A $10.99-a-month Spotify membership, for instance, is hardly the limit on what superfans are willing to spend on the music they care about; it’s like offering fast food to foodies and assuming they’ll be satisfied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2024
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