coconut
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And instead of relying on the local soil, they would pot the plants in a material made from coconut fiber, with nutrients and filtered water provided via drip-irrigation technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
They’ve surpassed $2 billion in sales for Starbucks, as they’ve launched an ever-sprawling genre of refresher varieties: water-based, lemonade-based, coconut milk–based, chili-dusted, frozen and blended.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hathaway's appearance on Sunday also led to a surge in interest in her "coconut water" nails look, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Matcha and fresh coconut water both feel refreshing and special, making them perfect for afternoon hangs, brunches or any gathering where you want to switch things up from the expected cocktails or beer.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
“What’s your name?” asked the boy, after taking a long swig of coconut water.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
As with whey protein, the beverage space has faced shortages over the past year, particularly when it comes to coconuts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
The family farm had been growing coconuts and mango, but he had another crop in mind - dragon fruit.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
Almost all food—except for fish, coconuts and some root vegetables—must be imported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
The list of tariff exemptions published Friday also covers other produce such as avocados, coconuts and pineapples.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
Hammering coconuts onto a board doesn’t work because the shell breaks, and if it didn’t break right away, I think bits of it would fall off later and then the raft might sink.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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