folks

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On Reddit, folks recommend making a classic Hawaiian pizza with pineapples and bacon, along with combining goat’s cheese, honey, fresh figs and braesola in a pie.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"If my folks didn't move into the suburbs, then hands down I'm not playing soccer," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“It was much more convenient to those folks than going to downtown Los Angeles, or even to Hollywood,” Kuntz said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“It has weakened in recent years. That weakening is a problem for folks at the margins, including those who are trying to start their careers.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

On the other hand, folks wouldn’t be able to get out and trade stories about me getting tipped over in the outhouse for a while.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney