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lettuce

[let-is] / ˈlɛt ɪs /




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An employee of the Fremont Taco Bell said they were still serving lettuce and hadn’t had any issues with it at his store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Tomatoes and lettuce have climbed 32% and 24.9% year over year, respectively, according to the Consumer Price Index.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

This result suggests that it may be possible to alter the balance of flavonoids in lettuce by encouraging the accumulation of precursor compounds instead of anthocyanins, while still maintaining normal growth and productivity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

Chicken salad, tuna salad, pasta salad, potato salad — any of the vaguely retro, mayo-bound “salads” that aren’t really about lettuce at all — benefit from pickle juice.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Vanessa gave another flyer to a woman eating festival food—shrimp sushi wrapped in lettuce.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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