loaf
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"People are paying three times more for a loaf of bread now," she moans, her fingers resting on the soft white slices inside the plastic.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Outside the nearby corner shop, Shahla, an elderly woman wearing a pale headscarf balances a loaf of bread on a clipboard securing her shopping list and a wadge of bills.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
As the green of summer grew around the dome and the weather heated up, it morphed, looking more like a loaf of bread as the sides began to melt.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
As one dinner began, my family unhappily discovered I’d poked a hole in the crust of a loaf of bread and hollowed out its soft insides for my own enjoyment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
I yanked the refrigerator door open and took out a foil-wrapped slice of meat loaf and ran back out to the yard.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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