pineapple
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My career was insulted, and I was mocked for fumbling around while attempting to juice a pineapple with a woefully inadequate kitchen utensil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Flavors include pineapple, black cherry, and my favorite, grapefruit—which is tart without being overly sweet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Grab a pineapple bun stuffed with ham and butter, a corned beef egg tart, a sourdough one, even pistachio.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Apples, carrots, cooked broccoli and pears contain 80% to 89% water, as do oranges, grapes and pineapple.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
That pineapple plan of his was starting to get on my nerves.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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In 2021, China banned the import of Taiwanese pineapples, causing major disruption to farmers' livelihoods.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Bananas, mangoes, pineapples and off-season berries and vegetables are all exposed to higher input costs, Lempert added, and consumers could pay between 5% and 20% more by the fall, depending on produce origin.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
The trade pressure on Tokyo began soon after Takaichi’s November comment, when China quickly halted imports of Japanese seafood—sparking memories in Taipei of a 2021 ban on Taiwanese pineapples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
The list of tariff exemptions published Friday also covers other produce such as avocados, coconuts and pineapples.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
Nim and Alex collected three green pineapples, a few mashed strawberries, and scattered pea pods.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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