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papaya

[puh-pah-yuh] / pəˈpɑ yə /


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He was unable to train that day because he had not had time to collect his kit after finishing work at a papaya plantation.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Here I am, in my house, surrounded by a yard filled with passion fruit, papaya, cucumbers, avocados, chard and yes, uchche.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Espinal drew attention to a separate account where an AI papaya character named "Anaya Papaya" - already apparently spun off from the new Fruit Love Island series - is seemingly modelled after her.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

I always order chicken sate and the green papaya salad.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

I suck in breath: a photograph of a papaya tree swaying broad, fan like leaves in the full sun, showing off a bundle of fat orange piglets.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai




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