vanilla
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Edmond Albius devised the hand-pollination technique that made vanilla cultivation commercially viable; he died in poverty after emancipation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The Hartford fund also benefits from diversification, with exposure that goes beyond plain vanilla U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Then warmth: a drop of vanilla, a whisper of cinnamon, a dusting of cardamom or ginger.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
Despite the heavy breathing, Heathcliff and Catherine’s chemistry is pretty vanilla.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
She has been ruining that vanilla wafer this whole time.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
Vocabulary lists containing vanilla
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