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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

A new “protein boost” recipe for Conagra’s Duncan Hines chewy fudge brownie mix involves adding a cup of blended cottage cheese and a swirl of peanut butter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Following his arrest, officers strip-searched him and went through property that included a handgun, a silencer and a jar of Skippy peanut butter.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Trujillo placated the dog with peanut butter and they clambered over a wall into the Franco backyard, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

She had a peanut butter sandwich and a heap of guavas.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

"My husband was promised work - payment stopped for the work and we were literally living off peanuts and I just remember crying," she said.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The plant material included cultivated wheat, carrots, maize, bananas and peanuts.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 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

Its holding is worth about $115 million at the current stock price — peanuts for a company that collects revenue of about $5 billion a year.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

I breathe evenly, pretending sleep as Jay and Nessa munch on peanuts, pretzels.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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