bread and butter
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It's about the bread and butter in the Premier League - that's the most important thing.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
While some projects involved potentially meaningful research, Navatek’s bread and butter was R&D that went nowhere.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Timber has been our bread and butter for 100 years.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Granted, the Emmys have made repetitiveness its bread and butter for decades now.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
He pointed to a long skinny black suitcase that had a leather handle on top of it and said, “And be careful, that’s my bread and butter in there.”
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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