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peanut

[pee-nuht, -nuht] / ˈpiˌnʌt, -nət /
NOUN
nut
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It will not change your weight on a bathroom scale or alter how manufacturers measure ingredients like peanut butter for a 16-ounce jar.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Spoon it into a bowl, swirl in jam or honey, maybe a little peanut butter or melted chocolate, and a pinch of salt.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Breakfast was porridge with bananas and peanut butter, while lunch was "usually a massive plate of rice with marmite with two eggs, or cheesy fried potatoes with eggs and veg".

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Hershey said in response that it adjusts its formulations for new shapes and other innovations, but keeps the original peanut butter cup recipe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“You’re welcome to come in and wait with me and my wife. We can offer you a peanut butter sandwich but that’s all.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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