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vegetable

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


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Graciela Zuleta, an Indigenous vegetable vendor, now asks $1.10 for a kilo of tomatoes to cover her costs, up from $0.40 before the crisis.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Created by the L.A.-based multimedia collective Everything Is Terrible, WoWoW is alternately described as a “cosmic entity” and a “cartoony, root vegetable floating alien god.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

For now, 80-year-old Molchaniuk from Tychyna Avenue is grateful that spring finally arrived and holds the promise of a new sowing season at her dacha’s vegetable patch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

A 17-time world watercress eating champion is preparing to defend his title at an annual event celebrating the leafy green vegetable.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

I’d end up in the back with the empty vegetable crates.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya



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