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food

[food] / fud /


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“My brother takes food from me,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"Humans evolved to seek out and store energy-dense fats and sugars to survive periods of scarcity, leading us to crave high-calorie junk food," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Tracking data showed that at least two vessels travelled in and out of the Gulf unimpeded having either dropped off or picked up food at Iranian ports.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The analysis used 2024 Census data to identify fields—including construction, restaurants, food manufacturing and hotels—that rely heavily on noncitizens with a high-school degree or less, a common proxy for people who entered the country illegally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Kathy rolled down the window and was instantly hit with the best-smelling food she thought she’d ever had the privilege of smelling.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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