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peppers

  • plural of pepper.
  • present tense form of pepper (3rd person singular).

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Unless cooked, vegetables such as green peppers, green onions, tomatoes and mushrooms were also off-limits.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Could eating lots of chili peppers affect your cancer risk?

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Smoked stuffed peppers are another great option: Prepare the par-cooked rice-and-meat filling ahead, smoke a few tomatoes for the sauce, then let everything finish together while you mingle.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

In Britain, which has seen four prime ministers in as many years, the familiar taste of anchovies blended with butter and peppers helps take the edge off.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

There were just a lot of vegetables rolling around on the floor, tomatoes and onions and green peppers.

From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo