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flour

[flouuhr, flou-er] / flaʊər, ˈflaʊ ər /




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Meanwhile, the perversion of ordinary goods to serve a fully militarized state is encapsulated in the difficulty the boy has in finding white flour: None is available because it’s being used to stanch wounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Mice that consumed rice flour gained weight in a similar way to those that ate wheat flour.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Brazil’s coffee-growing monoculture left much of the country dependent on imported food, particularly white flour from the slave-worked mills of Richmond, which in turn encouraged the development of new capital-intensive wheat plantations in Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She said she had been able to buy basic goods, such as bread, flour and sugar, from a shop inside the facility, although it has been shut in recent days.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The counter of the kitchen is covered with bags of flour, sugar, jam, and other ingredients.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan




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