banana
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You wait until the bananas are nearly gone — soft, speckled, with that distinct on-the-edge-of-death banana smell — and turn them into something new.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
I always love to have a decaf espresso with dessert, which is either a brownie sundae or banana pudding.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Devotees poured water on the streets, while some laid green banana leaves and flowers for the monks to walk on to escape the scorching heat.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
There's also Watermelina, a watermelon, a banana named Bananito, and Cherrita, who is a cherry.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
“You know you could put that effort into applying to college,” his mother said, draining her cup and grabbing a banana from the bowl on the counter to stow in her tote.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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