peach
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Having been handed a peach of a draw, England are unlikely to cross paths with South Africa, New Zealand or France until a potential final.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
For a stronger peach and pepper flavor, let the mixture simmer toward the longer end of the range.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
He also noted “continued momentum from our non-alcoholic mocktails, providing a premium and experiential beverage experience” with offerings like its strawberry peach refresher and Aussie-themed mocktails.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
There were vendors selling peach cobbler, watches, hot dogs and offering tattoos and face paint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I knew a peach pie was waiting on the windowsill.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
This version simmers ripe peaches with honey and whole black peppercorns until the fruit collapses and the syrup turns fragrant, floral and just a little prickly.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Whole fruits included apples, oranges, bananas, mangos, grapes, pears, melons, strawberries and peaches.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
By early June, the blue stalls selling flowers, peaches, tomatoes and strawberries were open again, separated by a thin green mesh from the ruins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
On those rented 50 acres, Mora grows three varieties of plums, as well as peaches and nectarines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
There were heaping plates of pancakes served with warm honey, and sliced peaches cooked in butter and sugar, and platters of fluffy scrambled eggs, tender and lemon yellow.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
The scheme fell through when the lady loyally peached.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is true that he might have "peached" on the foreman, complained to the head-superintendent, and got them to test the walls with a testing-hammer.
From The Red Mouse by William Hamilton Osborne
Mrs Skeffington-Smythe, a little, soft kitten of a woman with striped grey eyes and the softest, whitest paws in the world, peached out and gave me the first scratch.
From The Claw by Cynthia Stockley
They would not know how much this boy could tell about them, but if he went back to you they would guess that he had peached.
From When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
That let in Captain Cowen's evidence, and the culprit was committed for trial, and soon after peached upon his only comrade at large.
From International Short Stories English by Various
For many years "peaching" was underworld slang for denouncing someone to the authorities.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2016
Meanwhile convicted spies Mr. & Mrs. Robert Gordon Switz of East Orange, N. J. were "exempted from punishment" by the French Government in return for their voluble peaching on the other spies.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most Saar police at once went Nazi, strove to keep their jobs by peaching on fellow policemen whom they claimed were non-Nazi.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Paris fortnight ago the Frenchman who got 20 years for peaching on Nurse Cavell to the Germans, M. George Gaston Quien, was out of jail, having served 17 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
Well, I've kept that to myself, because no good was to be got by peaching on him, and a secret's always worth money.
From Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley
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