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beet

[beet] / bit /
NOUN
vegetable
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Heatwaves have battered Europe's sugar beet crop, with France expecting its worst harvest in four years.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Proponents say French sugar beet, apple and hazelnut farmers need the insecticides -- forbidden in France since 2018 and 2019, respectively -- to help them compete with their European counterparts.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

We head to outdoor restaurants where no one is present and the eager wait staff want to feed her bacon and me, my beet salad.

From Salon ● May 9, 2026

Next month, she said, organizers plan to honor the Japanese-Mexican Labor Assn., a union formed by sugar beet workers in 1903 that conducted a 48-day farmworker strike 123 years ago, long before Chavez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

I begged at other jurtas as Mother had done on the beet farm.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys

Researchers figured out how to make convincing replicas of its red, orange and yellow candies using natural ingredients like beets and turmeric.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

They’re vegetarians: They eat grass, alfalfa, cassava, sweet potato, carrots, beets, and, at the zoo, a commercial feed.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

Abatti owns a large farming operation in the Imperial Valley, growing crops including sugar beets, alfalfa and melons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025

Betaine is a small molecule found in foods like beets and spinach, but the body also makes it on its own.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2025

She also wants me to tell you that the beets just haven't grown right since you left.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland


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