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beet

[beet] / bit /
NOUN
vegetable
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Heatwaves have battered Europe's sugar beet crop, with France expecting its worst harvest in four years.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

We head to outdoor restaurants where no one is present and the eager wait staff want to feed her bacon and me, my beet salad.

From Salon ● May 9, 2026

Next month, she said, organizers plan to honor the Japanese-Mexican Labor Assn., a union formed by sugar beet workers in 1903 that conducted a 48-day farmworker strike 123 years ago, long before Chavez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

In the U.S., at one time the world’s leader in the making of maple syrup, production plummeted in the 20th century as the country’s population became more urban, and cane and beet sugar less expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025

Of course like I knew I would, I turned beet red.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

We experienced this firsthand at the Lighthouse Hotel, where the standard breakfast was a plate of shredded boiled beets piled high, which we dubbed “beet mountain.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

They’re vegetarians: They eat grass, alfalfa, cassava, sweet potato, carrots, beets, and, at the zoo, a commercial feed.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

Betaine is a small molecule found in foods like beets and spinach, but the body also makes it on its own.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2025

The last factory in California that turns sugar beets into sugar is shutting down after 78 years, according to the company that owns the factory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2025

I produced a dusty jar of pickled beets I’d found in Shady’s pantry.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool


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