jerky
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But certain items that currently meet the requirements, such as beef jerky for protein or butter for dairy, no longer will.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“Intruders have set fires, burning holes in the floors and scorching wood wainscoting and pews. Empty beef jerky bags, discarded underwear and clumps of plaster litter the worn burgundy carpeting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He got off to a jerky start, with an eagle at the first followed by a double bogey at the fourth.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
For cocktails, the Gui-tini, infused with steak drippings and topped with beef jerky, was my wife’s standout choice.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025
I glanced back out the window one last time, making sure Cate and Rob still had their backs to me, before bolting past the display of beef jerky and heading straight for that door.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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