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[tur-nip] / ˈtɜr nɪp /


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Cleaning houses, working in a candle shop, babysitting, unloading trucks in a food terminal and finally the kitchen of local health food grocery the Turnip Truck, music was always in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

"Whilst on a bike ride, I was contemplating on what to enter and remembering I was robbed in the 2022 Turnip Prize final by some geezer from London," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Some people think Swamp Soup and Turnip Green Soup are the same, but I know them to be different — similar for sure, but each distinct in both flavor and appearance.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2024

Mr Prideaux said he believed the artists entering the Turnip Prize had "created by far better works" than "the Tate Britain Gallery could ever wish to exhibit".

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2021

The Friar was unwillinge to believe that I had met a talking Ferret and did ask me whether I had been supping of Brother Boniface’s Turnip Wine.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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