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pumpkin

[puhmp-kin, puhng-kin] / ˈpʌmp kɪn, ˈpʌŋ kɪn /
NOUN
vegetable
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Now, the bartenders stamp beers with images of the Park Avenue building or seasonal icons like a pumpkin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

We fold pumpkin into pie and call it tradition.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

For years, neighbors have come to pray at the chapel and purchase the sisters’ renowned pumpkin bread and candy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The company infused its noodles with protein and nutrients from spinach, pumpkin and kale, and said its ingredients and flavors warrant a price that is more than twice what Kraft’s sells for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

For certain the pumpkin flowers do their work, but I believe it is the love of Serafina and the many good souls of this dusty village and God that makes me once more whole.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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