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Recent Examples of regrindAnd, of course, no knife is perfect, so many owners will regrind the blade to meet their personal specifications.—New Atlas, 9 Nov. 2025
To smooth rough wood, sand the handles with medium-grit sandpaper and rub them with linseed oil.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
10 Feb. 2026
City of Dallas has only eight snow plows The city of Dallas has only eight snow plows and about 100 sanding trucks for 11,700 lane miles of roads, forcing it to prioritize.
Chef Brian Young, who honed his chops at Le Bernardin and The Quilted Giraffe, channels tradition and elegance with dishes like lobster thermidor, chicken cordon bleu, and a gorgeous sablefish cloaked in caviar beurre blanc.
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Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
Players in college can also further hone their skills in hopes of attracting the interest of pro teams.
Set the scene Set on a leafy corner of Recoleta, close enough to the action but removed from the tourist hubbub, Sofitel is polished without being stuffy, the kind of place where everyone looks put-together even at breakfast.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Feb. 2026
Many are polished enough to appear legitimate at first glance.
Mama winds through the labyrinth of shelves, smiling when her fingers gloss the gold spine of a good read, the same way my hand slides over Angelou’s book.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
Moore proved that less is more, highlighting her features with a glowing complexion, subtly contoured cheekbones, gloss on her lips, and not much else.