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apple

[ap-uhl] / ˈæp əl /








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For sweeter, earthier soups made with squash or root vegetables, I tend toward vinegars with a little fruitiness of their own, like apple cider vinegar or my current favorite, white balsamic.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

We had written the pilot, where John’s father is shooting the apple off of his head, and then when Vanessa came on shortly thereafter, she’s like, “Where’s mom?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

The cameras are mounted atop tractors and they scoop up imagery of the apple trees as the tractor trundles by.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Next year, as a single filer, the surviving spouse will face higher tax on the same income, making this potentially their last bite of the low-tax apple.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

More than anything in this magical hoard, it was the apple tree that sounded like a stiltskin.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Two years ago, Farage vowed to root out "bad apples" among Reform's candidates, saying "bigots" and "extremists" were not welcome.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

"The most important thing is that the animals are comfortable," he said, "and well-fed" with plenty of apples and carrots.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

It’s a tempting comparison to make, but you’re not comparing apples to apples.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

“When I looked at reclassified students from one district to another, I couldn’t compare apples to apples,” said Manuel Buenrostro, policy director at Californians Together, an advocacy group that co-sponsored the bill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The apples glowed in the darkness, like sparkling jewels growing on the branches.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff


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