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bananas

[buh-nan-uhz] / bəˈnæn əz /


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They argue that some foods, such as bread and ripe bananas, have the same or more trace alcohol than nonalcoholic drinks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

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

The plant material included cultivated wheat, carrots, maize, bananas and peanuts.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 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

She always urged them to eat apples or bananas if they were hungry, and when they were thirsty, she suggested water or orange juice.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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