nugget
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"At first I thought they were €1 coins. But then we also saw a gold nugget lying there. That's when we realised it was something bigger."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Then, scroll to the bottom to see how all the teams stack up, and discover a nugget of trivia for each team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
In other words, the urge to order a plate of buttered noodles or a perfectly crisp chicken nugget isn’t childish.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
An alarming nugget buried in the Treasury Department’s annual report External link on the federal government’s books from the last fiscal year: Its long-term liabilities exceed its expected revenue by tens of trillions of dollars.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
The nugget is made with corn products called binders and emulsifiers and fillers.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
“I’m dipping nuggets you’ve never heard of into sources you could never understand,” she declares bluntly, causing us to cackle out of sheer surprise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Strong demand for its chicken breasts and frozen nuggets, and cheap livestock, have helped boost its bottom-line profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The show is billed around interviewing musicians, actors and comedians over a plate of nuggets.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
I wrote a daily newsletter about energy policy at the time, and, in my efforts to be at the forefront of the news, I gobbled up those nuggets as well.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
He didn't mind buying tacos or sandwiches or chicken nuggets.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
