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Prepare the peaches: Peel the peaches, if desired, then remove the pits and roughly chop the fruit.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Reynolds’ impostor syndrome didn’t dissipate once she got to set, particularly as Episode 2 pits Alice against Rebecca.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The otherworldly beasts and enigmatic masks of Sanxingdui still enthrall China, decades after the unearthing of ceremonial pits.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The results suggest that black holes may not behave like bottomless pits.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

He had a big, round face that was covered with acne pits and scars.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz




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