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fruit

[froot] / frut /
NOUN
edible part of vegetative growth developed after flowering
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The team found that motor control in fruit flies mostly occurs locally.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Congrats to everyone in Cupertino on picking the lowest-hanging fruit in my life.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

“This is low-hanging fruit and that’s why they went after us,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

All of this creates the appearance of a U.S.-Israeli split, and Mr. Trump is keen to preserve talks with Iran, which he keeps insisting will bear fruit any day now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

An entire pig, trussed and cooked, its mouth open and stuffed with some kind of fruit.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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