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pyramid

[pir-uh-mid] / ˈpɪr ə mɪd /


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A recent update of the federal dietary guidelines recommended Americans consume more protein and put beef atop the new food pyramid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Wooden’s home is now decorated with a pyramid of poop, and one wonders how many humiliations will be required to convince administrators to clean things up.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

To precisely position the sensing components, the team built DNA tetrahedrons, which are small pyramid shaped nanostructures formed entirely from DNA.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

Read more: The new food pyramid and brands like Starbucks and Chipotle want us to eat more protein.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

I start shuffling some pine needles into a pyramid with the toe of my shoe.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson