fry

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The growers' network claims that in the past two years, China and India, the world's two leading producers, have "increased their frozen French fry exports to neighbouring countries tenfold," while EU exports declined.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Speaking on BBC's Radio Scotland Breakfast, he said: "This is an incredibly serious situation, and a World Cup feels somewhat small fry in that context."

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Several clients raised the question of whether this bet was being redefined to benefit “whales,” or big-money gamblers, at the expense of the small fry.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

I ordered a stir fry of crab and broken rice with greens and yam that came topped with a fried soft-shell crab drizzled with shito, a Ghanaian chili sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

“That’s just great,” Skid said, popping a French fry into his mouth.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon