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vegetable

[vej-tuh-buhl, vej-i-tuh-] / ˈvɛdʒ tə bəl, ˈvɛdʒ ɪ tə- /


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Vegetable oil prices rose 3.8% compared to May amid concern around the supply outlook for palm oil in Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Vegetable oil, however, would feel a bit like showing up to a garden party in fluorescent gym shorts.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

Vegetable vendor Shivnarayan Dasana said the issue goes beyond the waste itself.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025

Vegetable prices rose by 27% this year compared to the previous year with tomatoes and onions seeing an increase of 38% and 29% in their costs.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

“Brilliant, really. Vegetable, protein, and yeast. An indefinite supply of food.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera



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