tapioca
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Pediatricians have long warned that tapioca pearls can pose a choking hazard.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
Menu items range from $1.19 for the soft serve to $4.99 for its “super-triple” milk tea with tapioca pearls, pudding and coconut jelly toppings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2026
They’re used for a tea-based drink that includes tapioca balls at the bottom of the cup.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024
Made with tapioca starch, eggs, olive oil and mozzarella, these make an easy gluten-free option.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2023
I help Abuela into a new flannel nightgown while Mom prepares bouillon and instant tapioca pudding.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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