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almonds

  • plural
    of almond.
    almond
    noun
    the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis sweet almond or P. dulcis amara bitter almond, which grow in warm temperate regions.

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Yet it was surprisingly complex: bright with lemon juice and fresh peel, nutty with almonds and Parmigiano Reggiano, savory with garlic and olive oil.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

I must have missed their protests against almonds and golf courses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

In the markets of old Dubai, saffron, cumin, pistachios and almonds from Iran still fill the stalls, as if the two shores of the Gulf were not separated by war.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

Spinach, almonds, and sweet potatoes are often praised for their nutritional value.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

As I described the velvet wedding dress in full detail, and the satchels of dates and almonds the groom’s family passed out for each guest, it almost felt like I was gossiping with a friend.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed

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