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Jill Lightner will discuss her book “Scraps, Peels, and Stems: Recipes and Tips for Rethinking Food Waste at Home” at Book Larder in Fremont on Thursday, October 11, at 6:30 p.m.;

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2018

This question, asked by New York in a review of Peels, a trendy new restaurant on the avenue, has been batted around for some time on the real estate and dining blogs.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2010

Then they settled down to the business on which the Peels had called.

From The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike by Jarvis, W. H. P. (William Henry Pope)

Whether that his own mighty strength at last Peels the abhorr'd approaches of old age,  �85Or in some quarrel� with the Persian King.�  �86There go�!—Thou wilt not?

From Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems by Arnold, Matthew

Heywood owes its rise to the enterprise of the Peels, its first manufactures having been introduced by the father of the first Sir Robert Peel.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various