fruit
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"I'm not going to lie, I didn't expect you to be this easy to talk to," a watermelon woman tells her dragon-fruit date over their corresponding fruit cocktails at sunset.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The researchers investigated how caffeine consumed at different times of day influences inhibition and impulsivity using fruit flies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Bowles said in offices where the company struggled to retain workers postmerger, it added perks like refreshment fridges, with soft drinks, sparkling water and healthy snacks like fruit and cheese.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
He lifted the boat as if it were a wicker basket of fruit and pushed it out through the glassless window, onto the paving outside.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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