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staple

[stey-puhl] / ˈsteɪ pəl /


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All-inclusive packages, a staple in the Caribbean and Mexico, are rare at U.S. hotels.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The late-night show is a staple of network television—maybe even one that has held on past its era.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Bitter melon, or uchche in Bengali—a staple in Ma’s cooking.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Over the last several years, “CoComelon” has become a staple in households with young children, known for its brightly colored 3D animation style.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“Here, staple a registration form to each flyer,” she tells me.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson




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