sticks
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Instead, I’ve been looking at plane tickets, researching heart failure and ordering groceries that, at first, didn’t make much sense together: zucchini, canned pumpkin, chocolate chunks, sticks of cold salted butter.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
She says the campaign with Jenner is one example of how the chain is trying to tap into a younger audience, adding that if the promotion succeeds "maybe that younger audience sticks".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Then came a symphony of chimes, crystal bowls, wave drums and rain sticks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Items subject to the levies include wine, hockey sticks, cement, natural honey, essential oils and candles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
She began to mark out the patches of gray, with the sticks jammed in the ground and the string looped around them.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
