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peanut

[pee-nuht, -nuht] / ˈpiˌnʌt, -nət /
NOUN
nut
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Unlike Reese’s Minis, which often lean on that timeless, but gritty filling and waxy milk chocolate, these have a rich dark chocolate shell wrapped around a smooth, slow-roasted peanut butter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

On week one of the competition, Mahir landed star baker after he stunned TV judges Nigella Lawson and Paul Hollywood with his peanut and caramel chocolate stout cake.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Next he became a peanut vendor at Forbes Field.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

“So I’ll have two dinners. I’ll have a little bit of peanut butter and jelly and then I’ll have … I’ll have a steak tartare later on,” he said on the Exchanges podcast.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was covered in tiny pea-shaped seeds the color of a peanut.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Fruit, juices, clothes, shoes, peanuts -- Lobe Sarr has turned her hand to various wares over the last 15 years, finally settling on a small street eatery in the Senegalese capital, Dakar.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Some less-processed foods contain more fat and calories because they include nutrient-dense whole-food ingredients such as peanuts or beef.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Put this all together and farmers — mainly large-scale row-crop producers of corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice and peanuts — are already set to receive roughly $55 billion from the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The apes were observed during the five minutes before the peanuts arrived, when they knew food was coming.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

As if she had read my mind, she handed me a package of peanuts.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine


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