carrot
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Cook the carrots: Cook the carrot, butter, brown sugar, zest and salt over medium-low heat for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until soft and jammy.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
"The challenge remains finding the right balance between the carrot and the stick," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
A staff member trims the wicks on a pair of carrot birthday candles, $22.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
So the money can be both carrot and stick.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Nancy smiled as her dad popped a carrot slice into her mouth.
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
September carrots can look almost too virtuous at the farmers market: sturdy bunches, feathery green tops, dirt in the creases.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
The plant material included cultivated wheat, carrots, maize, bananas and peanuts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Of 37 vegetable categories NielsenIQ tracked, 28 showed sales declines over the same period, including carrots, cauliflower, spinach and brussels sprouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Years into trying different carrots and sticks, many companies are finding out that they need to offer more than free donuts to get employees to embrace long commutes in places like Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Gum Baby was standing in front of a sack of carrots Chestnutt had brought along.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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