ripe
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When Beast shut down in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, the space was used for Pomeroy’s new project Ripe Cooperative — an all-in-one restaurant, wine shop and grab-and-go market — until its closure in 2022.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024
Ripe fruit is juiced and fermented, taking three to four months to produce a batch of wine.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2022
Ripe for the next huckster that comes along, probably.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2022
Ripe fruit is preserved into jams, jellies and sweet pastes.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2021
Ripe grain went unharvested; unpicked orchard fruits were left in trees to rot as communities fled from the invaders.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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