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bread

[bred] / brɛd /




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But you have been given enough bread crumbs to keep you interested.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

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

“The three of us did much more than break bread at Olive Garden — we commiserated.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

She said the cost of living crisis was also having an impact, as concerns grow about the cost of everyday essentials such as milk, bread and eggs.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

If I were a hulking, armor-clad hero, the tower would have crumbled like dry bread.

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




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