Light and elegant, but also sweet, spicy and bracingly fresh, this dish has enough layers of flavor and texture to engage any palate.

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"She is powerful, but she is also a sweet, creative, loving little girl who wants to help others and work for others, " Jolie said.

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It's so unfair, but it's also pretty sweet.

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Ditto when she persuades the sheriff (a sweet Tom Wopat) to not only release her from custody but also drive her to Bountiful.

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" The second is the creation of Ms. Cash's daughter, Carrie Crowell, whose cake is not as "Southern" in style as Grandma Carrie's, but, according to Ms. Cash, is "rich and light and also really sweet, in the best way.

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In the process, his sweet ballad succeeds not only in shrinking the universe to human size, but also in magnifying the way a tiny gesture of affection can reverberate with a force that's impossible to quantify.

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In both cases, famous Tokyo-based chefs (Masahiro Yoshitake and Seiji Yamamoto, respectively) decided to branch out and open a second outlet outside of Japan, choosing Hong Kong as the sweet spot, partly because they can easily split their time between their two restaurants, but also because they can use the same fresh ingredients flown in daily.

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