chestnut

Investors are returning from the long weekend with some optimism as that old chestnut — hopes for an Iran peace pact — is helping push bond yields lower and stock futures higher.

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026

Three giant horse chestnut trees, each over 80 feet tall, stand guard in front of my house.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026

The sweet and soft nut plays a large role in traditional mountain cooking and tradition because in places where you couldn’t grow wheat or barley, there were still chestnut trees.

From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026

Steven Skybell, magnificent in the role of the besieged patriarch, led a superb cast that brought a new understanding to an old chestnut through the force of Yiddish language and culture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025

Her long chestnut hair was undone from its knot and swung wildly at her shoulders.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

One popular trend among candy companies was nature: treats inspired by the agricultural world, like pumpkins, leaves and chestnuts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

His programming is a kind of wish-list of the new and recent with newly-buffed chestnuts, and it’s worked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

That structure is especially visible in central and northern Italy, where dishes often revolve around meat broths, polenta, beans, chestnuts, and long-cooked cuts meant to feed families over several days.

From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026

In the Old City, home to a small but vibrant Christian community and several important churches, red baubles hang from some trees, shopkeepers have put up Christmas decorations and street vendors peddle warm chestnuts.

From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025

They bought peanuts, chestnuts, and pretzels from the vendor outside the museum.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg