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foodstuff

[food-stuhf] / ˈfudˌstʌf /


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“Just like rice—basic foodstuff that you would fix at the end of the world,” he said, adding that he hasn’t had issues with management.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

In a statement, Maersk added that “exceptions will be made for critical foodstuff, medicine and other essential goods.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2026

So, as a former MP raises the subject again, what's in a name and what could the future hold for this fought-over foodstuff?

From BBC Jun. 1, 2025

And versions of this protest tool, throwing a foodstuff at somebody, have been around a long time.

From Slate Jun. 5, 2024

Marlena and I are alone, holding various bits of foodstuff toward Rosie’s inquisitive trunk.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

She sells bottled water, soft drinks, bread, milk and other foodstuffs.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Coverage of the foodstuffs whisked into MSG includes photo evidence of eggs, bell peppers, oranges and arugula.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

"They have the biggest world stockpile of foodstuffs and of fertiliser," he said.

From BBC May 12, 2026

Government vouchers lift income to $150 a month but that still falls far short of the amount a family needs to buy basic foodstuffs -- $645, according to private estimates.

From Barron's Mar. 23, 2026

The uniformed cops inside the apartment ignored us, coming and going through the kitchen and using the service elevator, taking cartons of foodstuffs with them.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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