vegetable
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When she arrives at their imposing Vermont mansion to go through Verity’s notes, Lowen discovers that Verity’s a vegetable: completely physically and mentally indisposed after a car accident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Once I noticed this pattern, I realized it’s how I make most of my favorite soups: tomato soup, corn chowders, vegetable soups, bean soups and even chicken soup.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
There are also around 16 fruit trees on the property—including orange, tangerine, grapefruit, lemon, and lime trees—as well as a brick-enclosed vegetable garden.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
She, in turn, made vegetable soup for neighbours she'd never met before.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"That's all very sweet, and we'd love to hear about your vegetable patch later," continued Belet, "but right now we need the skills you're more famous for. You need to deal with Nergal. Right now."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
With the activities and plentiful food such as fresh fish, tempeh and lightly blanched vegetables, the experience felt more like a vacation than my time in Italy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Frozen meals have come a long way from the blanched vegetables and rubbery, puck-shaped meat approximations found in TV dinners of the 1970s and 80s.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The user is shown devoting her free time to chopping vegetables for said party.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
This works beautifully with fresh vegetables, but frozen vegetables are welcome, too.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
It tasted like rotten vegetables, and it was slimy, and I think I swallowed a worm.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
