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as in spiciness
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as in suggestiveness
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Its Timur pepper offers a spiciness for an unexpected twist.—
Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
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The eau de parfum has a warm spiciness that feels inviting, not cloying.—
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The other funnymen of the time—Milton Berle with his lewd suggestiveness, Jackie Gleason with his baleful roar—did the same shtick over and over.—
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The man whom Navarro likes to call the Boss seems to value insincere, or bought, obeisance—the flapping and fussing of a maître d’—more than heartfelt fandom, which lacks the piquancy of humiliation.—
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And a jicama salad is my personal favorite, balancing heat in piquancy and chill in temperature.—
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Garlic, Cajun seasoning, thyme, and bay leaves deepen the warmth and earthiness of the dish, rounding it out with plenty of spice that infuses each bite.—
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Chopped sage adds a bit of green and extra earthiness, while a variety of mushrooms brings out umami flavors.—
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Lemon pepper wings are an acclaimed Atlanta creation, with a seasoning made from lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.—
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Add the oil to the barley along with the lemon zest and juice; toss.—
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Despite the heavy central theme of chronic illness, there’s a delicious bawdiness to Will There Ever Be Another You, a vulgar juvenilia evoking graffiti-tag genitals or the ding dong ditch scene from Billy Madison.—
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The hard edges and pungency of a relatively cheap, unaged spirit were far less visible in the Viriato samples.—
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This historic two-game parlay of pungency followed up a classic, a double-overtime loss to Oregon, back when Franklin’s inability to beat high-ranking opponents was his biggest problem.—
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The broadness of the sales tax also matters, Close said.—
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By the parable-like broadness of its belief that love is the only thing lucid enough to see through an Orwellian assault on reality.—
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“Raciness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raciness. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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