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rye

[rahy] / raɪ /
NOUN
cereal
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Nearly 30 years ago, researchers discovered two unusual molecules in rye pollen that appeared to slow tumor growth in animal studies.

From Science Daily Jul. 6, 2026

These included dairy, ⁠wheat, ⁠tree nuts, ⁠coconut, seafood, red fish, ⁠pulses and beans, kiwi, sesame, ⁠dogs, cats, horse, ⁠pollen, flaxseed, ⁠chia, poppy seed, buckwheat, millet, peas, chestnut, quinoa, rye, oats and ⁠pumpkin.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

But after peaking in 2022 at 31.2 million nine-liter cases, consumption of American whiskey—including bourbon, Tennessee whiskey, rye and single malts—has slowed.

From The Wall Street Journal May 17, 2026

Langer’s Deli’s No. 19 is the “best sandwich in America,” he says of the pastrami on rye.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

A boy could walk out through the garden gate and straight into the rye, and beyond that into meadows strewn with wildflowers to pick, pine forests to ramble in, and streams to follow.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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