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bananas

[buh-nan-uhz] / bəˈnæn əz /


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Bananas can still be eaten on their own or used in smoothies where flavanol intake is not the main goal.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Bananas provide fiber, potassium, and other nutrients, and they can still be part of a healthy diet.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

His dancing career didn’t really start until he started playing for the Bananas — whose offbeat and entertaining brand of baseball incorporates dancing and other shenanigans — in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Bananas, mangoes, pineapples and off-season berries and vegetables are all exposed to higher input costs, Lempert added, and consumers could pay between 5% and 20% more by the fall, depending on produce origin.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

Bananas were so abundant around the village people stole them off each other’s trees in broad daylight.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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