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jar

[jahr] / dʒɑr /






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But the bottom of the jar doesn’t have to mean the fun is over.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

It will not change your weight on a bathroom scale or alter how manufacturers measure ingredients like peanut butter for a 16-ounce jar.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

We loaded them into a giant mason jar, but it was too late.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The milkmaid with one jar on her head and another under her arm balances herself precariously, almost unnaturally.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

I had to stuff the jar of raki and the packet of cherry paste under the bundles of wool on the pack mule in order to yank on Rostam’s harness with both hands.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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