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peach

[peech] / pitʃ /










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Pophams bakery, which has branches in east London, has had a peach and sweetcorn danish pastry on its menu.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

There were vendors selling peach cobbler, watches, hot dogs and offering tattoos and face paint.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

These hairs resemble the fine, short, light colored vellus hairs that cover much of the human body, commonly known as peach fuzz.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

Bottle bio: From the North Fork of Long Island, N.Y., it opens with aromas of lime zest, green apple, white peach and sea breeze.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

The peach was rushing closer and closer to it every second, and closer also to the towering white cliffs that came first.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl

Press firmly on the peaches with the back of a spoon to extract as much liquid, color and flavor as possible.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

The Tejon Pass isn’t nearly as tall as its grander sister mountain ranges, but no one has to haul a big rig loaded up with peaches over Mt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

InStyle magazine recommends dramatic, dark red vampy lips, external as a breakaway from summer-friendly pinks and peaches.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Whole fruits included apples, oranges, bananas, mangos, grapes, pears, melons, strawberries and peaches.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

But I promised the truth, and the truth is Ali Shekari never hit anyone, but he stole peaches, and that was enough for me.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

The scheme fell through when the lady loyally peached.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Yes," argued Mulready; "but suppose this Kirkwood had taken on with you and then peached?"

From The Black Bag by Louis Joseph Vance

One of them was caught, trying to sell some of the things, and he peached, and they jugged them all.

From The Runaway The Adventures of Rodney Roverton by Unknown

That Pete Burge peached on us, and brought the sailor Jacks on us; and he wants to get out of it to let us go alone.

From Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land by William H. C. Groome

Seeing that they were discovered, to save his life, Golpin's companion immediately peached, and related the whole of the transaction.

From Monsieur Violet by Frederick Marryat

For many years "peaching" was underworld slang for denouncing someone to the authorities.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2016

Meanwhile convicted spies Mr. & Mrs. Robert Gordon Switz of East Orange, N. J. were "exempted from punishment" by the French Government in return for their voluble peaching on the other spies.

From Time Magazine Archive

They went on with the good work of peaching on Kulaks.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Paris fortnight ago the Frenchman who got 20 years for peaching on Nurse Cavell to the Germans, M. George Gaston Quien, was out of jail, having served 17 years.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, I've kept that to myself, because no good was to be got by peaching on him, and a secret's always worth money.

From Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley




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