lettuce

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Tomatoes and lettuce have climbed 32% and 24.9% year over year, respectively, according to the Consumer Price Index.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Further analysis of the lettuce revealed another important change.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

She said she had her own small patch where she grew radishes and lettuce, while learning the importance of patience for gardening.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Chicken salad, tuna salad, pasta salad, potato salad — any of the vaguely retro, mayo-bound “salads” that aren’t really about lettuce at all — benefit from pickle juice.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

I couldn't take my eyes off the pale, stubby white fingers traveling back and forth from the poet's salad bowl to the poet's mouth with one dripping lettuce leaf after another.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath