staple
Example Sentences
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Rice is a staple crop in Malaysia, which consumes around 2.5 million tonnes a year, around half of which is produced domestically.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Over the last several years, “CoComelon” has become a staple in households with young children, known for its brightly colored 3D animation style.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Three-man forward lines have been a staple tactic throughout the history of football.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
That longtime staple of educational and informational TV programming has been kicked to the curb in favor of competition shows.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
It was my staple thank-you, get well soon, any holiday, and most often goodbye card and could be modified to almost any animal.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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