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broccoli

[brok-uh-lee, brok-lee] / ˈbrɒk ə li, ˈbrɒk li /


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It is in our nature to see something new and spit it out like we are 2 years old and PepsiCo has offered us a spoonful of broccoli.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

About three-fourths of the water that’s taken out is used for agriculture, growing alfalfa for cattle as well as lettuce, broccoli and other crops.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

That small revelation — broccoli in hand, phone glowing red — gets at the gap Goldner says he built the app to address.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

So she started incorporating the way she ate in Leiden in the U.S., such as eating less fast food, smaller quantities and changing her grocery shopping habits, like buying whole rather than pre-chopped broccoli.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

She had some leftover ham and a bit of broccoli.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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