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Recent Examples of larder
Food rationing had begun on the first day, but by now, the dining car’s larder was nearly empty.
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Robert Klara, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
As the street food spread through the Arab world, ingredients shifted with larders and tastes: Palestinian cooks tend to prefer solely chickpeas in their falafel; the Lebanese often combine garbanzos and foul.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024
In addition, the chefs dug into their culinary larders, adding personal touches.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2024
In 2020, during lockdown, some restaurants opened their larders to stay afloat, selling their go-to olive oils and anchovies.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
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Robert Klara, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
As the street food spread through the Arab world, ingredients shifted with larders and tastes: Palestinian cooks tend to prefer solely chickpeas in their falafel; the Lebanese often combine garbanzos and foul.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024
In addition, the chefs dug into their culinary larders, adding personal touches.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2024
In 2020, during lockdown, some restaurants opened their larders to stay afloat, selling their go-to olive oils and anchovies.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for larder
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The entrance to Valley View Elementary School in the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights resembles a food pantry these days, with cabinets filled with cans of food products and plastic crates brimming with children’s clothes.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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The evening features top Bay Area chefs competing to create a multi-course meal using ingredients found in the WVCS pantry, where clients receive food.—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Best Way To Store Opened Jam While unopened jars of jam can be safely stored in a cool, dry cupboard or pantry, opened jars should always be refrigerated.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
12 Feb. 2026
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Probst notes the delay was also a simple matter of refilling the cupboard.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Larder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larder. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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