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carrot

[kar-uht] / ˈkær ət /












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We talk about “letting the ingredient shine,” as though the carrot is competing for a prestigious academic scholarship.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

A staff member trims the wicks on a pair of carrot birthday candles, $22.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

"The big carrot was a home World Cup, " he said.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

While Iran may no longer fear the American stick, the American carrot remains attractive.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Together Mr. Jeet and Laney worked on “COME,” rewarding Paganini with one small piece of carrot every time he successfully completed the command.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

Chief among the carrots is the promise of seemingly irresistible returns.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

He said he did not receive any form of payment for his official recognition, but joked: "If any carrot farmer wants to give him some carrots, he'd kindly have them."

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Finish the batter: Fold the dry ingredients into the wet just until combined, then fold in the carrots and candied peel, if using.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

The plant material included cultivated wheat, carrots, maize, bananas and peanuts.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Dad pulled out a cutting board and started chopping onions and carrots.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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