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tomato

[tuh-mey-toh, -mah-] / təˈmeɪ toʊ, -ˈmɑ- /


NOUN
simple fruit
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Maybe it was the bowl of pasta from Rome, the fish tacos from a beach town or the perfect tomato sandwich you ate on somebody else’s porch You’re not really trying to recreate lunch.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

Flod scraped together tomato cages, chicken wire, paper, glue and pink house paint.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

The study also uncovered a previously unknown way these microbes protect crops such as maize, tomato, and rapeseed from salt stress.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Its signature breakfast included two sausages, two rashers of bacon and two fried eggs, with sautéed potatoes, baked beans and a grilled tomato for good measure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

It was like staring through a thin mix of tomato soup and cement.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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