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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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“It’s not like we’re trying to sell you a lemon here,” said Daniel Mendelsohn, a Bard humanities professor who has published his own translation of the poem.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Species that naturally develop cancer at high rates, such as the lemon frost gecko, may complement traditional laboratory models and offer new ways to investigate the disease.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

She will be remembered for playing Jill Archer, the mother figure who was known for her lemon drizzle cake, in the programme for nearly 70 years after first appearing in 1957.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

It’s blended with an almost unreasonable amount of lemon zest and juice before coating every ridge of cavatappi.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

She throws mint leaves and a tiny bit of yogurt into the blender, adds lemon juice, and presses the button.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

A bowl of lemons sits on a table in the conference room Mauricio Pochettino has turned into an office at the U.S. men’s soccer team’s beachfront resort in south Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

Farmers arrived at dawn with tomatoes, gourds, chillies, lemons and melons.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Based on his own experience buying a used car, columnist Christopher Mims explains how to hunt for deals, check a vehicle’s battery health and avoid the lemons.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

I also had a few cloves of garlic, sticks of butter and fresh lemons.

From Salon May 1, 2026

It was located in the heart of southern California’s citrus belt, an area that produced almost all of the state’s oranges, lemons, and tangerines.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser




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