potato
Example Sentences
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The raw potato write-off, rising factory costs, and inflationary pressures contributed to a higher manufacturing cost per pound.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The sweet potato coconut soup hit the spot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A bottle cap or crease in a potato chip bag is fair game.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
In Philadelphia, it means something else entirely — a sweet, sugary confection that looks like a tiny potato but tastes like a coconut-cream dream.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
Sam put a forkful of potato into his mouth.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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