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jar

[jahr] / dʒɑr /






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In the still-life composition, a cheeky visual lesson on the collision and convergence of cultures, the jar holds flowers, cactus and edible Mexican treats influenced by Chinese and Filipino flavors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The jar had apparently been tampered with, police said.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

A floating jar of Nutella on the Artemis II livestream was the stuff of marketing dreams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Carney was referring to a viral image of a jar of nutella floating through the Orion space capsule, and his question had the crew in fits of laughter.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

I stand and grab the peanut butter jar lid, fill it with water from my bottle, then kneel back down and slide it in front of her nose.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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