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In Britain, which has seen four prime ministers in as many years, the familiar taste of anchovies blended with butter and peppers helps take the edge off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The substance is believed to have been an irritant spray, identified by authorities as likely containing capsaicin - which is found in chilli peppers.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Multiple employees were perfecting the already-perfect plateaus of bell peppers and apples in the produce section.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Add sliced chipotle peppers for an added layer of smoky heat.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

He looks up from pulling weeds around his bell peppers.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas