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turnip

[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

Turnip Prize organiser Trevor Prideaux said he was "delighted with the lack of effort taken to create this work", which was one of 69 entries.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

I grew up with Turnip Green Soup, and I can remember craving it like you might Red Beans and Rice or Taco Soup or even Chili.

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

He watched Turnip and Little Walder struggle for the stick until Turnip lost his footing and went in with a huge splash, arms waving.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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