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plum

[pluhm] / plʌm /


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Franklin Graham, who has built his entire career piggybacking on the fame of his famous father, the late evangelist Billy Graham, was rewarded with a plum spot on Sunday’s roster.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The tomatoes have an elongated plum shape and a pointed tip.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

A plum gig at a Big Three network used to be the only way for a journalist to get the pay and prestige of a superstar.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

He's 24-years-old from Barcelona, and he's a plum.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He squinted, framing the old plum tree against the cloudless blue sky.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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