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fig

[fig] / fɪg /
NOUN
multiple fruit
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NOUN
tinker's damn
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The backyard includes tiger fig trees, apple trees, and other edible plantings surrounding a swimming pool designed for year-round Southern California living.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Per one Redditor, goat cheese and fig jam sandwiched between a date makes for an excellent sweet-savory snack.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

They planted olive, fig and pomegranate trees in their garden and brought furniture back from the US from the Amish community in Pennsylvania: "That's something we cannot replace," he said.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

“This is just a fig leaf to deflect from criticism,” Ocasio-Cortez posted on X External link in response to Kalshi’s new measures.

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

He hesitated just long enough for the Ancient to add quickly, “A fig or whatever else you care to barter.”

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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