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vanilla

[vuh-nil-uh, -nel-uh] / vəˈnɪl ə, -ˈnɛl ə /


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“These aren’t vanilla managers. They’re some of the best investors in AI, software, robotics, biotech, climate tech, semiconductors, defense tech and frontier technology anywhere in the world,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

Spoon the warm blueberry sauce over the top and finish with whipped cream, crème fraîche or vanilla ice cream.

From Salon May 25, 2026

For dessert, the VIPs were served a sweet beehive-shaped chocolate gâteau with a vanilla bean crémeux custard.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

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

That evening we celebrated with extra helpings of ravioli and vanilla ice cream.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

Consumer Reports' trained testers recently tried 13 vanillas and 11 chocolates with varying amounts of fat.

From Washington Post Jul. 20, 2010

Superpremium makers and feeders might take butterfat for thought from a test of 28 vanillas run a couple of Sundays ago by the Washington Star.

From Time Magazine Archive




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