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pickle

[pik-uhl] / ˈpɪk əl /


VERB
preserve fruit or vegetable
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And at least one pickle pope blessing people with herbs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The Federal Reserve, which held rates steady following the conclusion of its Federal Open Market Committee meeting on Wednesday, is in a pickle, too.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The erstwhile interim U.S. attorney, then, is in a pickle of his own making.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

He has written about a college course devoted to Taylor Swift, a pickle mascot that went missing and retail workers who said they were tortured by Mariah Carey’s Christmas song.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

Flies buzzed in through the door, landing on the open watermelons and the sweet corn, climbing up the sweating pickle barrel.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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