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bananas

[buh-nan-uhz] / bəˈnæn əz /


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For people like Cliffel, who experienced the illness first-hand, the lack of mention in the DSM-5 is "bananas".

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

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

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

Lamont’s recommendation therefore, is to exercise patience.”IPOs are like bananas: they need to ripen before they’re ready to eat.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

At Kampala’s Mirembe food market, where stalls overflow with watermelons and green bananas, fish vendor Medie Waiswa uses disinfectant every morning to clean his countertop, storage cabinet, chairs and motorcycle handlebars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

In the kitchen, we slice peeled bananas the long way and smear peanut butter onto the flat sides like glue.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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