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butter

[buht-er] / ˈbʌt ər /


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Bagels only come whole, accompanied by personal tubs of cream cheese or butter, available in a constantly changing roster of flavors, for dipping of bite-sized chunks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Dairy prices fell 1.1%, driven by lower butter and cheese prices amid abundant EU milk supplies and strong late-season output in Oceania.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The bread and butter of a direct lender like Ares Capital is lending to companies acquired by private-equity firms.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Spoon it into a bowl, swirl in jam or honey, maybe a little peanut butter or melted chocolate, and a pinch of salt.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

I give him a slice of bread, the rest of the butter, and a cup of water.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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