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potato

[puh-tay-toh, -tuh] / pəˈteɪ toʊ, -tə /
NOUN
vegetable
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It closed its factory on Cape Cod in Massachusetts that makes Cape Cod potato chips.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

That’s why the milk-chocolate Boo Bar is packed with Pop Rocks and potato chips.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The agents haggled over prices for potato chips and whittled down operating costs with impressive acumen.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

He plucks a large potato from the pile and in his other hand, places two much smaller ones.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The potato fields were covered with purple blossoms now, and stone walls zigzagged up and down between.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Millions of retirees are also being targeted with the seductive aroma of mashed potatoes and freshly cooked steak.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Bananas, potatoes, beans, leafy greens, and yogurt are examples of foods that can help increase potassium intake.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

The spidey senses of a Monterey school administrator started tingling when an invoice the food services director submitted for eggs, bacon and potatoes at Costco came with an exorbitant price tag.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Still, I quickly got a seat at the hopping bar and ordered from the Latin fusion menu, choosing Peruvian-style salmon with purple potatoes in mango-guajillo salsa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The worst was when spinach juice got onto mashed potatoes and turned them green.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry


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