desiccated
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It also got a reprieve in November, when Trump modified his executive order to exempt more than 100 food items from the tariffs—including the desiccated coconut Kesselhaut imports from the Philippines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"Everything is there. I was stuck here," he told AFP in Karachi, near the well-known Bengali market where he peddles desiccated fish and prawns to make ends meet for $7 to $9 per day.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
His latest book’s rather desiccated title led me to believe it would mount some dry defense of religion in general.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Prof Rein's research finds that, after ten consecutive days of very dry weather, vegetation becomes so desiccated across wide areas that the likelihood of multiple fires igniting simultaneously rises sharply.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
“A raisin is simply a desiccated grape, ’’said Uncle Fester. desirable.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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