apricot
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"The apricot is a symbol of Armenia," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bottle bio: Accented with peach, apricot, acacia, and floral notes, this sparkling variety hails from the cool-climate of California’s Anderson Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Layer with almond biscotti or ladyfingers, swirl in apricot jam or fresh macerated peaches and finish with a honey drizzle and toasted almonds on top.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2025
On her website, she sells apricot kernels for their "potential health benefits" along with nutritional supplements, and offers information and advice.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
They favor plaid for autumn with matching sweaters in colors named after fruit, like apricot and russet apple.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
"That may not seem like much, but it changes everything. The major retailers weren't ready and are still selling Spanish apricots when they should have switched over to French ones," he said.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
Cherries and other stone fruits, including apricots and plums, require a certain number of cold hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Imagine combining fresh apricot, apricot jam and dried apricots all in one dish for a sophisticated play on the same ingredient.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2025
She shaves his face, massages his head, slices apples and apricots for his breakfast each morning.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024
They came running, both of them, and Mom said, "Sam said 'thank you' when I gave him a bite of apricots!"
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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