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Nearly three and a half years into Sudan's unrelenting war, soaring costs and a nosediving currency have left people like Sawsan Mahmoud struggling to afford even the most basic staple -- bread.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

The price of bread, a Syrian staple, has increased tenfold.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Repeats of the series have been a staple of broadcast, cable and, more recently, Netflix, which streams the original series and a reboot that launched in September.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

So the next Thursday at midnight, I hopped the L train to Williamsburg, where Kellogg’s Diner has been a 24/7 Brooklyn staple since 1928.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

There is no evidence that people traded staple goods like fruits and meat, or that the existence of one band depended on the importing of goods from another.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Each quarter, 2.5% of Zuckerberg’s stapled Class C shares will be released, requiring eight years for all of these shares to be freely sellable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

One problem was that her well-organized husband had stapled many invoices and other documents together.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

In contrast, a running joke about the Donald obsessing about his hair has a fun, if gleefully nasty payoff in an episode involving Trump getting his head surgically stapled to impede his male pattern baldness.

From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2024

“Crypto dot com Arena? Staples Center is so stapled to my brain that I can’t call it anything else.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024

A couple minutes later he returned, carrying a neat white and green Burtons pharmacy bag, which he efficiently stapled closed.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

I was literally stapling posters to telephone poles—“playing here on Friday.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Through a technique known as peptide stapling, the research team modified the B-chain of relaxin-3, replacing blocks of amino acids within them with artificial ones that introduce 'chemical bridges' between them.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024

Everybody laughs, including Stewart, who continues stapling until the chair seat's ugliness is snugly disguised.

From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024

“A surprisingly large amount of time has been used looking for carts to put files on and staples for stapling files together,” Mr. Gunn said in an interview.

From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2022

I will be working in the school office, filing papers, stapling letters, that kind of stuff.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake