peanuts
Example Sentences
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Hunter Kornfeind, senior macro energy analyst of Rapid Energy Group, said the scale of any release would be "peanuts" in comparison to the demand.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Both leaders had famously tough childhoods -- Lee worked in a sweatshop to support his family, while Lula dropped out of school to sell peanuts and shine shoes.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Baltz’s meetings with Malaysian importers left him optimistic that there was a market for more U.S. peanuts and peanut butter, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
I also like to keep welcome gifts what I think of as “airplane- and pre-K–safe,” meaning I tend to avoid ingredients that aren’t allowed in those spaces, like peanuts, tree nuts and shellfish.
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026
He missed old Matt, his protector, and supplies of peanuts and popcorn from the Jumping Frog Lounge.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
