butter
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"Your shea butter that a lot of people use - either raw or in cosmetic products around the world - is because of bats, which disperse the seeds of the tree," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Anyone who looked closely would have spotted another product in the corner: a container of Jif peanut butter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Recently it has joined the AI rush, deviating from its bread and butter of conventional infrastructure and blue-chip stocks, pumping money into several large AI data center funds, including one with asset manager Brookfield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Sauté garlic in butter or olive oil, then add a can of crushed tomatoes and a splash of water or stock.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
I give him a slice of bread, the rest of the butter, and a cup of water.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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