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Noun
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The meat tastes of hickory and applewood, with notes of citrus and pine from the hinoki.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025 -
Puddles offer splash landing-pads to any child in flight; display their dreams through windows into the world above: limbs and last leaves of sumac and hickory, a passing black-capped chickadee, and – down in the far blue – a blouse of cloud.—
contributing Monitor poets,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 Apr. 2025
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Nestled on a mountainside draped in maple and birch, perfumed by mountain laurel, their property is surrounded by the Black Mountains, ancient protectors of this magical place.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
ProPublica,
19 May 2025
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Trees like oak, birch, and maple release large amounts of pollen during this time, particularly in the northern and central U.S.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its seat and back are made from gorgeous woven rattan, while its legs are constructed from sturdy aluminum with a woodgrain finish.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Made from woven plastic rattan, this basket is both stylish, sturdy, and easy to clean.—
Anne Taylor,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Apr. 2025
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Making the inflammatory effects much more intense than traditional mace used for self-defense, Knauerhaze explained.—
Andrea Klick,
Oc Register,
2 June 2025
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Manley thinks this is due to tradition and people trusting their guns over bear mace.—
Benjamin Alva Polley,
Rolling Stone,
10 May 2025
Noun
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Unlike gas plants, coal plants can’t be easily turned on and off with the flip of a switch and take time to ramp up and come online.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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In the kitchen, the trim color switches to a pistachio green.—
Amy Panos,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 June 2025
Noun
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For the final bottling, the extraordinary step was taken to assemble a special barrel using the staves and heads from barrels that aged Chapters 1-5.—
Tony Sachs,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Using interchangeable staves allows distillers to experiment with wood varieties that wouldn’t be viable for a full cask.—
Andy Vasoyan,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Crabstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crabstick. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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