peach
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Neil's second and Rangers' third was a peach, a sign of confident uninhibited players enjoying themselves.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
For a stronger peach and pepper flavor, let the mixture simmer toward the longer end of the range.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
These hairs resemble the fine, short, light colored vellus hairs that cover much of the human body, commonly known as peach fuzz.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Chamoy has been used by a lot of modern day food makers and chefs with American nostalgic candies, like peach rings and gummy worms, and my personal favorite, Gushers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The tunnel was damp and murky, and all around him there was the curious bittersweet smell of fresh peach.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
At the Farmers Market, breakfast is maybe three oranges, two apples, a basket of strawberries, half a melon and two peaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
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
The last of the peaches were the Yellow Crawfords, ripe in October.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
The scheme fell through when the lady loyally peached.
From Time Magazine Archive
A fellow by name of Semans peached on us.
From The Courier of the Ozarks by Byron A. (Byron Archibald) Dunn
He would have peached, Joey—have had me transported, to work in chains for the rest of my days, merely for taking a few pheasants.
From The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Frederick Marryat
"Oh, I am here in consequence of that rascal Allen having peached against us," volunteered Becker, and then went on to say that he was as innocent as the child unborn.
From King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 by E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton
The conclusion which they arrived at was that after all no great harm had been done, and that the dear little fellow ought not to be peached on for his fun.
From A Brace Of Boys 1867, From "Little Brother" by Fitz Hugh Ludlow
For many years "peaching" was underworld slang for denouncing someone to the authorities.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2016
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
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
They went on with the good work of peaching on Kulaks.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Yes; Caesar would be furious if he knew that I was peaching, but he won't know, and instead of this—er—trifling affair weakening your good opinion of your pal, it will strengthen it."
From The Hill A Romance of Friendship by Horace Annesley Vachell
