nugget
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"At first I thought they were €1 coins. But then we also saw a gold nugget lying there. That's when we realised it was something bigger."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“That,” the Chicago Cubs’ star said, “is a cool nugget I’ll always keep with me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
It’s complete with a mashed potato “volcano” that’s oozing with gravy lava, along with dino nugget inhabitants and steamed broccoli for trees.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Then, scroll to the bottom to see how all the teams stack up, and discover a nugget of trivia for each team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Emily pokes her fork into a baked chicken nugget that sits next to wilted green beans and an apple on her lunch tray.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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Women are recruited to wash away the mud to reveal the nuggets of the precious metal, conceded Jacqueline Djangone, the head of the village women's association.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Hanan takes my son's chicken nuggets as an example.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Hiding vegetables is a technique we tend to leave behind somewhere around the age of dino nuggets and mashed-potato volcanoes.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Watch how the fast-food chain is investing in better Whoppers and nuggets at a time of rising food costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It would throw out the worthless stuff and deposit the gold nuggets in a pile, so whenever we needed groceries, we could go out back and grab ourselves a nugget.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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