crumbs
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Now each forkful caught a little of everything: tender, almost creamy cabbage; browned edges; bright flecks of citrus; and individual crunchy crumbs that stayed crunchy.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Union of High School students described the initial announcements last week as "crumbs".
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Certainly, I felt a bit like Odysseus as I crept — drained, disoriented and trailing popcorn crumbs like Ithican sand — out into the sun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Who does Clarke play up front - and is there any prospect that whoever it is might have more than crumbs to feed on?
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
He starts to argue, but Cocoa trots into the living room, her face covered in crumbs.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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