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REI has recipes for applewood smoked turkey, smashed sweet potatoes and upside-down apple pie made in a cast-iron pan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
"Think of it like a worm in an apple: the flesh is easy to penetrate, but the core is tough to chew through"
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Effective altruism has shaped some donors' giving but has not "dramatically upset the apple cart," she said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
“The cultural significance of heirlooms—their story, weaved through generations of family grafting and genealogy—is all fine and dandy, but hasn’t science rendered these older apple varieties obsolete?”
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
Holding the apple out toward Jimbo, I took a few steps and said, “Come on, Jimbo. Look what I’ve brought you. Come on now. Let’s be friends.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Maybe my bitter apples are over the fact that my son Joe is fast aging out of the pick-your-own demographic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He added that all parties had "bad apples" and denied it was any more of a problem in Reform than other parties.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Terrible things are happening, but it's far out at sea," said Todorin Ibovski, 66, a surgeon picking apples and figs with his wife.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
LA CROSSE, Wisconsin — September is both campaign season and parade season in Wisconsin, as communities across the state celebrate Oktoberfest and the harvest of fall crops like apples and pumpkins.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
A huge apple tree, its branches bent to the earth with the weight of apples.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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