cantaloupe
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I wouldn’t have chosen cantaloupe as the fruit to go to in my morning, but it turns out cantaloupe is pretty darn good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
They do cantaloupe, specifically, and I’ve grown to love it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
This shows plenty of nutty character on the palate, with green herbs and shades of cantaloupe.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
In the early 1960s, Michoacano cantaloupe farmers acquired lands to expand their production by growing avocados.
From Salon ● May 29, 2024
Finally, when the moon was full like a cantaloupe, he and Hamameh’s husband appeared.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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In the three months of harvest that brought them together, they endured six-day workweeks, picking mini watermelons and cantaloupes in summer temperatures that sometimes topped 100 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025
The department did not name the company involved, but Canada’s Public Health Agency linked the outbreak to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
Grocery stores across the United States recalled cantaloupes in early December after discovering that whole and pre-sliced portions of the fruit were responsible for illnesses—and two deaths—across 34 states.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 8, 2023
Other companies recalling cantaloupes are CG Dallas, Sofi Produce/Trufresh, Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company, as well as Aldi grocer, which recalled cantaloupe, cut cantaloupes and pineapple spears with best by dates between Oct.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2023
Lefty used to stop there with Milton to buy cantaloupes, teaching Milton how to pick a sweet one by looking for tiny punctures left by bees.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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