cantaloupe
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The American squatted in the dirt, struggling to free the cantaloupe from its prickly stem, almost toppling over.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
I wouldn’t have chosen cantaloupe as the fruit to go to in my morning, but it turns out cantaloupe is pretty darn good.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
In the early 1960s, Michoacano cantaloupe farmers acquired lands to expand their production by growing avocados.
From Salon • May 29, 2024
Health officials are warning consumers, retailers and restaurants not to buy, eat or serve cantaloupe if they don’t know the source.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023
“But they really found the chickens in the desert without a drop of blood inside. They were blowing around like dry cantaloupe skins.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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