butter
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While Coinbase has diversified its business over the last five years, crypto trading remains its bread and butter, which is a problem when prices are low.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
First devised in 1828 by English grocer John Osborn, Gentleman’s Relish is a punchy blend of mashed anchovy fillets, butter and a secret blend of spices and herbs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Granted, the Emmys have made repetitiveness its bread and butter for decades now.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
But certain items that currently meet the requirements, such as beef jerky for protein or butter for dairy, no longer will.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
I give him a slice of bread, the rest of the butter, and a cup of water.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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