coconut
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Kristin McGrath, a senior editor for the deal-hunting site The Krazy Coupon Lady, recommends going for the coconut shrimp or shrimp scampi and passing on the shrimp linguini alfredo.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
These decisions didn’t just fall out of a coconut tree.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
The following year, the British Ministry of Defense bought the entire archipelago from a private coconut company for 660,000 pounds, roughly $14 million today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
"The highest point above sea level in Kiribati - unless you climb a coconut tree - is two metres. No water, no land, no resources other than fish."
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
From the forty-first floor, she could see a long way, but no matter how hard she tried, she couldn’t see Keyhole Cove or a hero on a coconut raft.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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