beans

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In recent years, the group—now more than 30 people—has begun planting corn, beans and potatoes during the rainy season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

You can even rescue other canned beans from pantry purgatory: kidney, white, garbanzo, whatever you have on hand.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Prosecutors have accused Soofer of faking invoices for fresh meals while clients were left to eat breakfast bars, canned beans and ramen noodles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Athletes have been downing jelly beans and gummy bears forever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“You sure inherited my sweet tooth,” Dad said, loading up his own plastic bag with jelly beans.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold