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staple

[stey-puhl] / ˈsteɪ pəl /


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A staple of his stump speech is an impersonation of the president.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The department says the regulation “doubles the requirement of available foods” and “eliminates loopholes that for too long have allowed retailers to count certain snack foods toward their staple food requirements.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Over the last several years, “CoComelon” has become a staple in households with young children, known for its brightly colored 3D animation style.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Quantum mania has become a staple of the tech sector, dismissed by some as irrational exuberance.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Her tirade was a staple of the yard.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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