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Recent Examples of enchilada
Menu highlights include enchiladas, tacos, and the cult-favorite El Rey Burger.
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Gabi De La Rosa,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026
Start the day with grab-and-go breakfast tacos and end it with a leisurely dinner of Wagyu beef fajitas or the Dandy Don, an enchilada sampler made with locally famous La Norteña tortillas.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
Universal was a big enchilada, man.
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Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
Other plates, like mole or enchiladas with beans and rice on the side, can cost upward of $20 each.
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Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Gabi De La Rosa,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026
Start the day with grab-and-go breakfast tacos and end it with a leisurely dinner of Wagyu beef fajitas or the Dandy Don, an enchilada sampler made with locally famous La Norteña tortillas.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
Universal was a big enchilada, man.
—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
Other plates, like mole or enchiladas with beans and rice on the side, can cost upward of $20 each.
—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enchilada
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Grande also owns Toast’d, a bagel and schmear shop, located in Itty-Bitty’s original spot.
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The schmear menu—with more than a dozen options, including a daily special—is the kind of thing that goes viral on TikTok.
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The organization acquires medical debt in bulk from hospitals, physician groups, collection agencies and other groups for a fraction of the cost.
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The Furart Slim Wallet has built-in RFID-blocking technology, holds six cards, plus cash and an ID, and is thin enough to fit in pants pockets without any bulk.
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But together, the whole is blander than the sum of its parts—a subtle banality humans can often implicitly sense.
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But the whole thing is a unified whole.
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Stipek says a assessment won’t capture what learning math looks like in its entirety — and some teachers tend to agree.
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The deal comes after a dramatic intervention by Elon Musk, who posted the film on his X account – which has 240 million followers – to download in its entirety for free for 48 hours, from Thursday to Saturday.
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The root ball boundary or the outer edge of the soil-and-root mass typically extends from the main stem to just beyond the edge of the foliage.
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The Unification Church had a mass wedding there in 1982, with 2075 couples participating in the group ceremony – some of whom reportedly only met a few weeks before – and the men wore identical suits and the women identical gowns.
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“Enchilada.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enchilada. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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