cotton
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The exposition popularized a host of snack foods that would become staples of American life, including ice-cream cones, peanut butter, hot dogs, hamburgers and cotton candy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
He made it his profession at a time when flying meant filtering automobile gasoline through a chamois skin and landing in cotton fields.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
At the same time the price of polyester has been rising, demand and prices for cotton have also ticked up, as manufacturers shift to natural fibers.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
On and around the dry lake bed, water gushes from wells into ditches to fields of tomatoes, cotton, almonds, grapes and other crops.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“And that is a field of cotton grass.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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