in the soup
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“It felt like what the moment called for. I was definitely in the soup already,” she says, writing songs for “Virgin” — “dropping all guard and being radically transparent,” as she puts it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025
Then I took some of the leeks, pulled them out before cooking them in the soup, and then I fried them in ghee, and then put that on top as a topping.
From Salon ● May 13, 2023
The market may be "back in the soup on the banking crisis," said Chuck Carlson, chief executive officer at Horizon Investment Services.
From Reuters ● May 3, 2023
Ultimately, you strain the stock and pull the chicken off the bone to use in the soup.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023
There was meat in the soup and fresh bread every day.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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