watermelon
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I spoke to one of the boat staff, Alessio, after he had finished handing round slices of watermelon to the clientele.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
He often rounds out lunch with fruit, and says watermelon is especially effective for hydration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
For older kids, ramp up fruit intake - particularly juicy fruit, such as watermelon and oranges.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
There’s no way Clayton’s very seared salmon with watermelon radish can top a Jean-Georges chocolate mousse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Then everybody devoured the watermelon, wishing they were able to have parties more often.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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“We’re not trying to crush watermelons or anything.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The pair reprised a much-loved segment during Letterman's stint as host - throwing furniture and watermelons off the roof of the Ed Sullivan Theater onto a CBS logo.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Like, for example, when he recently invited Letterman back to “The Late Show” for one last goodbye and recruited him to throw company furniture, watermelons and a three-tiered cake off the theater’s roof.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
"We're like watermelons, green on the outside, red on the inside," said Peter Gunn, 67, who has switched to Greens from Labour after 45 years.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
“I’ll always help the needy and infirm, ma’am. Here’s a dollar. That’ll buy a couple of watermelons and keep you going for a couple of days.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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