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banana

[buh-nan-uh] / bəˈnæn ə /








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“That is a cute little wild dog. … The effervescence there. I hope they eat a banana just like they always do.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“Let’s just hope he doesn’t slip on any ballroom banana peels, though, if he can dodge a fastball, he can handle a quickstep!”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

In my house, black beans are to brownies as bananas are to banana bread.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

That's lighter than a medium-sized apple, a banana or a bar of soap.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“It’s so dark in the banana grove. I’ve often been frightened there,” Masvita added kindly.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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