potatoes
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Nearby, dusty sacks of potatoes are piled along the field edges, some loaded onto trucks, others left to sit for weeks, as farmers gamble on prices that rarely improve.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“You serve big and hearty slices of moist, tender Swanson turkey, with grand giblet gravy and special corn-bread dressing, and fluffy, whipped sweet potatoes with golden Swanson butter, and garden-fresh peas with more butter.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
When she spent £50 in a month she'd claim the free vegetables on offer - often opting for a 7kg bag of potatoes, priced at £4, to maximise the saving.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Yes, Wintour ate rare steak and potatoes from a nearby restaurant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
“We don’t care about the potatoes, do we?”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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