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are dishing

  • present progressive
    of dish.
    dish
    noun
    an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.

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Some people in L.A. are dishing out $7 per gallon, while in Indiana, the most affordable gas stations charge about $3.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

And while we are dishing out accolades, we should mark the remarkable job done by Catriona Matthew, the first professional to captain the GB&I Curtis Cup team.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2024

Local artists, including Amanda Ringstad, Becky Bacsik and Meat Sweats, are dishing out new, on-theme artworks.

From Seattle Times Mar. 19, 2024

But he's a frequent flyer here, and Meyers is taking on topical humor with similar verve to what fellow nominees Trevor Noah, Samantha Bee, John Oliver and Stephen Colbert are dishing out.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2020

I am vext at these silly men who are dishing themselves and their church as fast as they can.

From Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 by William Aldis Wright