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Dispatches from the orchard front include complaints of apple theft that have required searches at the exits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
I never really managed to convince him or my husband of the activity’s magic, though the other day Joe brought up the barfing apple lady unbidden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The nine-carat, pear-shaped gemstone known as the "Grand Condé" was pilfered in an overnight raid on the Château de Chantilly in October 1926 and concealed in a hollowed-out apple.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The museum's director Mathieu Deldicque said that while the apple story may sounds far-fetched, it was widely covered by newspapers at the time.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The scent of fresh apple tarts fills my nose and rips me away from the window.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
"Terrible things are happening, but it's far out at sea," said Todorin Ibovski, 66, a surgeon picking apples and figs with his wife.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
LA CROSSE, Wisconsin — September is both campaign season and parade season in Wisconsin, as communities across the state celebrate Oktoberfest and the harvest of fall crops like apples and pumpkins.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
I spent the summer watching farmers install showers for cows, watch their cauliflowers burn to a crisp in the heat, and search for apples in cider orchards reduced to a tenth of their normal crop.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
It’s a tempting comparison to make, but you’re not comparing apples to apples.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Clearly, optimism can be a very fine trait, with the power to turn lemons into lemonade, apples into blackberries, and so forth.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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