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[ap-uhl] / ˈæp əl /








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It might also mean a thick slice of homemade apple Bundt cake under a generous coat of cream cheese icing, eaten with coffee.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Jones refuses to buy apple concentrate or industrial products.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The apple harvest in Germany is also expected to take a hit from the parched weather, Germany's Federal Statistical Office said in a report also released Tuesday.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Netflix is once again an apple in Bill Ackman’s eye, as the streamer was among six stocks Pershing Square added in the last six months.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Anna stood next to the bed with an apple in her hand.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Quips fell out of her like apples from a tree, ripening and landing at just the right time in any conversation.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Gravity is best known as the force that pulls objects toward Earth, but its role extends far beyond falling apples.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Neil MacDonald, who manages more than 1,000 acres of Somerset orchards, says he has watched half his apples fall before they have ripened, because the trees are stressed by the drought.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

At the Farmers Market, breakfast is maybe three oranges, two apples, a basket of strawberries, half a melon and two peaches.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

“I do believe there are enough apples growing in that orchard that we could have pie every day of the week, and send a few to the Queen of England, as well.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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