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plum

[pluhm] / plʌm /


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He had a plum seat on the Intelligence Committee and was a co-chair of the Steering Committee, which decides committee assignments for the caucus.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

“It played into that theme with the book really well. We made a plum Tuna crudo,” says Kai.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Flament had been handed a plum job at the French Embassy.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

The estate sits on a plum 5.2-acre lot in the Beverly Crest community.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

By the time dessert appears—English plum pudding with brandy sauce—I don’t think I can take another bite.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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