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vegetable

[vej-tuh-buhl, vej-i-tuh-] / ˈvɛdʒ tə bəl, ˈvɛdʒ ɪ tə- /


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Higher crude oil prices amid concerns about renewed U.S. military actions against Iran and a prolonged blockade of the Strait of Hormuz likely limited the losses of the vegetable oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

On average, they consumed 4.3 servings of dark green vegetable and legumes and 3.9 servings of whole grains daily.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Previous school food standards introduced in 2015 also included fruit and vegetable requirements, limiting sugar in drinks, and an emphasis on wholegrain foods instead of refined carbohydrates, like white bread or pasta.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Kurtén points to diesel-powered yachts less than 20 years old that can slash emissions by converting to hydrotreated vegetable oils.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

There were vegetable gardens, cattle and goat pens, and fields of lucerne for the animals.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer