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grilles

noun

variants also grills

plural of grille

as in screens

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Recent Examples of grilles While charcoal grills are the affordable gold standard for many home cooks, gas grills can do nearly everything a charcoal grill can (just with slightly less smoky flavor). — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2026 For gas grills, use indirect heat by leaving one burner off or lowering one side of the grill. — Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 This includes the kitchen fryer hood with five gas fryers, three griddle hoods with two grills per hood and one meat grill. — Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2025

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In daily life, most broadcast TV programs, old movies and online streaming short videos are still non-4K low-resolution sources, which appear blurry and soft on native 4K large screens.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026
Craig missed far too many layups, including on screens and a handful of pivotal third- and fourth-down conversions.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Aug. 2026

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These included lattices, curved structures, and surfaces capable of changing their topography.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes.

— Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026

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