carrot
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The hope is that one more carrot will finally make the Russian see the light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
He was, as history now appears to attest, dangling a carrot that he would never allow you to have.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
I tell Hanan my son usually eats them with raw carrot sticks and pasta.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Cook the carrots: Cook the carrot, butter, brown sugar, zest and salt over medium-low heat for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until soft and jammy.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Mr. Jeet instructed Miss Josie to chop a carrot into little bits.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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"The most important thing is that the animals are comfortable," he said, "and well-fed" with plenty of apples and carrots.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
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
Jonathan Pidluzny, the Education Department’s deputy chief of staff, doesn’t ignore the sticks but emphasizes carrots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
After Hanako ate rice and carrots and had cleaned the kitchen, Mama left Akira and called her to the table.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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