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tomato

[tuh-mey-toh, -mah-] / təˈmeɪ toʊ, -ˈmɑ- /


NOUN
simple fruit
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The 22.6% increase in tomato prices in March was the largest since April 2010.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Matthew Macfadyen is Les Littlejohn, the small-making husband, whose public claim to fame is a superior GMO tomato.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Veteran staff photographer Steve Mellon recalls seeing William sitting at lunch with his print crew, eating a cheese sandwich with tomato soup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Aromatics are sizzled — onion, garlic, ginger — followed by tomato and warming spices, including cinnamon and smoked chile.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Jeb grabbed Fred’s overalls just in time to keep him from mowing down a tomato plant.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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