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broccoli

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


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Foods rich in soluble fiber include many fruits and vegetables, such as apples, avocados, bananas, cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

A little pasta water and a shower of Parmesan will turn blended squash, stewed greens, roasted red peppers — even broccoli — into something glossy and luxurious.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Served in a highly concentrated, liquid form, the Olympics’ favorite broccoli juice is the latest supplement to promise marginal gains over long efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Another example could be giving a child that is refusing to eat vegetables the option between broccoli or sprouts.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

The girls watched as a bird landed on the broccoli nose.

From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene