bananas

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The findings do not mean bananas are bad for you.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Environmentalists went bananas over the February order, and at least 10 green groups sued in federal court in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

I’ll have a green smoothie with kale, spinach, bananas and blueberries and some collagen powder.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

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

They grated plantains, green bananas, yautías, and yucca, into bowls, seasoned the mixture, spooned mounds of it onto roasted banana leaves, and dropped chunks of savory meat into the centers of the mounds.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago