peanuts
Example Sentences
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Baltz’s meetings with Malaysian importers left him optimistic that there was a market for more U.S. peanuts and peanut butter, he said.
I also like to keep welcome gifts what I think of as “airplane- and pre-K–safe,” meaning I tend to avoid ingredients that aren’t allowed in those spaces, like peanuts, tree nuts and shellfish.
From Salon
“That dip is peanuts compared to what it’s gone up,” he said.
From MarketWatch
As it happens, I have a life-threatening allergy to peanuts, and the yellow M&M character is the peanut one.
Uncowed, his grandmother finished every story with the same message: "You have to become a businessman even if you only sell seasoned peanuts!"
From BBC
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