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apple

[ap-uhl] / ˈæp əl /








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Then, incorporating this week’s lesson, white balsamic or apple cider vinegar keeps the root vegetables’ sweetness from becoming cloying.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

When the first day of the apple harvest rolled around in Washington State last year, the fruit was ripe and the pickers were ready – but the weather had other ideas.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Most of the Polish villages had disappeared from the map; sometimes the only signs they ever existed are the apple trees left behind in fields and forest clearings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

And I was like, no, nobody can picture an apple in their head.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Trolls that could smell magic and hoarded it and guarded a poison apple tree, a stiltskin.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

It’s a tempting comparison to make, but you’re not comparing apples to apples.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

“When I looked at reclassified students from one district to another, I couldn’t compare apples to apples,” said Manuel Buenrostro, policy director at Californians Together, an advocacy group that co-sponsored the bill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

“Unless you’re going to throw everything out and start over again, you’re going to have a very incoherent thing. Unless you have a clear strategy, you’re going to have some apples and oranges.”

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

“There are bad apples in this space, including fly-by-night operators,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“Those weren’t wolves. Those apples ate him from the inside out!”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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