staple

Example Sentences

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It draws inspiration from the spices I grew up eating in my mother’s home cooking and the staple ingredients always in stock in my fridge.

From Salon

Materials, healthcare, and consumer staples sectors show 2026 earnings growth forecasts below historical averages, suggesting high achievability.

From Barron's

The divestment of its remaining food brands would be a milestone for a group that long championed holding pantry and bathroom staples in one corporate cupboard.

From The Wall Street Journal

Regrets are staples of the melodrama, and Hoover’s characters are in constant conversation with their past selves.

From Salon

They were consumer staples, which has performed well this year, and healthcare, which has been mixed, although large-cap pharma has done well.

From Barron's