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iceberg

[ahys-burg] / ˈaɪs bɜrg /


NOUN
cold fish
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Taylor Farms was already under scrutiny after it recently recalled its iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico because of the unusually large cyclosporiasis outbreak.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The salmonella outbreak overlaps with the nation’s largest-ever cyclospora outbreak, tied to shredded iceberg lettuce, that has sickened thousands of people over the past several weeks.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Traceback and outbreak data have linked the shredded iceberg lettuce supplied to the Taco Bell locations to the Salinas-based company Taylor Farms and its Taylor Farms de Mexico facility in Central Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

But paediatrician Diana Ramos Mosquera says she believes this is just "the tip of the iceberg".

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Swanburne alone was full of them, and that, they suspected, was only the tip of the iceberg.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

I instead recall coasting past a flotilla of icebergs in Alaska’s Glacier Bay.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The size and makeup of the particles also revealed that the main source of iron was not dust, but icebergs calved from West Antarctica.

From Science Daily Feb. 4, 2026

And because he is the centerpiece of the show, I rely on Noah a lot for guidance and help figuring out how to steer through all the icebergs.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

But beneath the smooth-sailing surface, the icebergs are still there.

From BBC Dec. 24, 2025

Adélie penguins surveyed them from passing icebergs and called, “Clark! Clark!”—which was the name of the expedition’s biologist.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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