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tomato

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


NOUN
simple fruit
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“It’s one of the reasons why tomato and lettuce prices have been so problematic so far in 2026,” Volpe said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Afterward, the young Vincent watched his father, his uncle and a few other men, all veterans of World War II, gather in the Coppolas’ backyard, where tomato plants flourished between weeds and broken glass.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Even a cheese and tomato pizza is 38% water, with takeaway chips containing as much as 51%.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Remember what I said about using sun-dried tomato oil in focaccia dough?

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

Maybe it’s hidden behind the smear of tomato soup or maybe it was never there at all.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Navas, the former Manchester City forward, and Ruiz also received the gift of tomatoes after Spain won Euro 2024.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Winning the World Cup brings many rewards for players... but receiving your own body weight in tomatoes is surely one of the more unusual.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Unless cooked, vegetables such as green peppers, green onions, tomatoes and mushrooms were also off-limits.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Spread it on rye crackers with dill and peak-summer tomatoes, or serve it as a dip alongside fresh vegetables and chips.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

People moved up and down the rows gathering corn, squashes, tomatoes or cucumbers into bushel baskets.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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