apricot
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And they haven’t given up hope on finding a place for an apricot mallow to thrive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Its taste and aroma are royal. The apricot is a wonder of wonders."
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bottle bio: Accented with peach, apricot, acacia, and floral notes, this sparkling variety hails from the cool-climate of California’s Anderson Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The apricot Cavapoo has not been seen since she slipped her collar after hearing a firework in October 2022.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2025
This time Dany threw an apricot at him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Cultivated for millennia, Armenia's famed apricots were known to ancient Romans as the "Armenian apple."
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Cherries and other stone fruits, including apricots and plums, require a certain number of cold hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Coronation chicken sandwiches are made with dried apricots or sultanas, too.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025
Imagine combining fresh apricot, apricot jam and dried apricots all in one dish for a sophisticated play on the same ingredient.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2025
“I heard your brother was sick,” Laila said to Tariq’s father, dipping a spoon into her bowl of soaked raisins, pistachios, and apricots.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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