Onions
Americannoun
noun
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Quite often, I'd be part of a 12-man squad and knew I was competing with one person – usually Tremlett, Bresnan or Graham Onions – for the final bowling spot in the XI.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
“She’d say, ‘Oh, here comes The Double With Onions coming across the street,’” Malik said of Thayer, who taught her how to squish patties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
Onions are categorized according to the hours of daylight each variety requires to initiate bulb formation.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
Chevre Goat Cheese stole the spotlight from last year’s winner, TJ’s Cheddar with Caramelized Onions.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2024
Onions were best gathered in the cooler morning, but if Zvezda kept delaying her, it would be midday before she finished.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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