Appleseed
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Isaac Fitzgerald grew up near the birthplace of Johnny Appleseed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Ann Baddour is the director of the Fair Financial Services Project at Texas Appleseed, a nonprofit organization focused on social, economic and racial justice issues in the Lone Star state.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
Puppets weren’t necessarily the driving idea behind their joint venture in Appleseed Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025
At any rate, the need to build a new installation will force Evans to shut down his Johnny Appleseed operation.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024
"Is the Statue of Liberty just a statue? Is the Great Wall of China just a wall? Is Johnny Appleseed just an apple?"
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
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