mustard
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"An army of 70,000 is simply not going to cut the mustard in the sort of war we are going to have to face," says Gen Sir Richard Shirreff.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
A famous mustard brand synonymous with Norwich has been put up for sale.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“If you have the faith of a mustard seed and you tell that mountain over there to move, it will move,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
A few days later at Gelson’s, I caught an older man watching me read ingredients on a mustard label.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Just before we lay down to sleep, Mrs. Lai gave Sass some mustard oil and camphor to rub on Hari’s chest.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
The space and financial investment required is minor: in the study, the gardening took place in regular flower boxes, while the plants cultivated, such as peas, beans, mustards and salads, came from the shop shelf.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
Weaver notes that this variety is among High Mowing's best-selling mustards and is "very popular among commercial growers for its high and reliable productivity and great flavor," which is sweet and slightly pungent.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2023
There are numerous kinds of wild mustards in California, but black mustard or Brassica nigra is considered among the most pervasive.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
There are lots of local mustards being made with all sort of twists and idiosyncrasies.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
That evening the women brought bowls of pot liquor from black-eyed peas, from mustards, from cabbage, from kale, from collards, from turnips, from beets, from green beans.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
