nut

Example Sentences

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"Once the gold mine opens, we won't be able to grow hazelnuts here any more," says Omer Aydin, a nut producer and exporter.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Interest rates on CDs were probably looking pretty good at the time, so you put the whole nut in at once and let it ride.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

American pistachios are cultivated for maximum output and size, which is a desired quality for traders, but can also undermine the taste and complexities of the nut, some argue.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

He added Carey must continue eating the nut regularly to maintain tolerance, with her progress to be reviewed after a year.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

"Your brother is a nut," Nancy said to George.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene