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peanut

[pee-nuht, -nuht] / ˈpiˌnʌt, -nət /
NOUN
nut
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Dutch peanut butter artwork proves to be a sticky attraction.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

The food company, which owns Spam and Skippy peanut butter, on Thursday posted a profit of $59.6 million, or 11 cents a share, compared with $183.7 million, or 33 cents a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Or I might grab a quick strawberry or peanut butter smoothie from Main Squeeze in Santa Monica, then go see the sunset.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

He worked as a shoeshine boy and peanut vendor before becoming a metalworker and trade unionist.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

A bowl of pomegranates with ruby-red skin and some waxed-paper-wrapped peanut candies sat in one of Mama’s sweetgrass baskets on Doc’s worktable next to a deck of playing cards.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

Some less-processed foods contain more fat and calories because they include nutrient-dense whole-food ingredients such as peanuts or beef.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

It's a mammoth task: The vast majority of the city's 20,500 licensed food carts -- selling pretzels, peanuts and ice cream -- rely on generators to power stoves, freezers and ventilators.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Put this all together and farmers — mainly large-scale row-crop producers of corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice and peanuts — are already set to receive roughly $55 billion from the U.S.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

Topped with ice and bits of peanuts, it is a perfect cooler for daily life along the humid Pacific coastline.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

I opened a PayDay, and the smell of peanuts and caramel, which I usually loved, made me feel sick.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine




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