bread

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Remembering that she once said she craved white bread with butter and honey—all scarce commodities during the war, especially in this backwater—Nanning sets off on a mini-odyssey to gather them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The first minister told the event that the cap would apply to "everyday items that make up a decent diet", such as bread, milk, cheese, eggs, rice and chicken in large supermarkets.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“Stay in the kitchen cooking up, got your own bread/ Heart full of equity, you’re an asset.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The researchers examined whether mice preferred foods like wheat, bread, and rice over standard chow, and how these choices affected body weight and energy use.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Oswald gave Red and me stale bread and moldy cheese to eat, but Red didn’t eat any, and I worried.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff