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The potatoes are parcooked in the microwave, then finished in a grill basket, a technique that impressed our test kitchen with its simplicity.
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Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
When hot weather calls for simplicity, reach for these linen shorts.
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But the idea at the heart of Curry Barker’s new horror film, Obsession, has an endearingly adolescent, back-to-basics simplicity.
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Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
When hot weather calls for simplicity, reach for these linen shorts.
—Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
But the idea at the heart of Curry Barker’s new horror film, Obsession, has an endearingly adolescent, back-to-basics simplicity.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 May 2026
The process of freeing these components from basalt looks more like a refining or recycling process than the toss-it-in-the-oven simplicity of the limestone process.
—Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
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“Simplicity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simplicity. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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simplicity
noun
sim·plic·i·ty
sim-ˈplis-ət-ē 
plural simplicities
1
: the quality or state of being simple
3
a
: clearness of expression
b
: the quality or state of being plain
4
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