tapioca
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The Taiwanese beverage, which blends black tea, milk, sugar, and chewy tapioca pearls, has spread worldwide since it first appeared in the 1980s.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
If the ingredients include things such as “organic tapioca starch” or “pea protein isolate,” or even natural coloring, you might reconsider.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024
It has long flown under the radar in the form of tapioca, a cassava starch used in pudding and boba tea.
From Salon • May 6, 2024
They’re used for a tea-based drink that includes tapioca balls at the bottom of the cup.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024
I’d find industrial-sized cans of corn that were nearly full and huge containers of cole slaw and tapioca pudding.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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