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jar

[jahr] / dʒɑr /






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They’re an invitation to save the pickle juice, embrace the capers and discover just how much life can be hiding in the bottom of a jar.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The pickle juice lingering in a jar long after the pickles are gone.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Like the large so-called moon jar that opens the exhibition, these capacious bowls glazed in eggshell white flaunt their foibles with wobbling edges that give character to otherwise pure forms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

She collected some in a jar and brought them to her supervisor, Bryan Danforth, professor of entomology in Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

I find a stick and poke the plastic edge of the jar lid until I manage to flip it away from her and toward me.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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