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the winner in the contest for biggest pumpkin was a jumbo that weighed in at over a thousand pounds
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And at least in the short-term, if the Fed unveils a jumbo cut, Crane would expect money market assets to go up for the same comparative reason.
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Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The customizable fruit muffin recipe makes standard-size or jumbo treats.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
According to the recall notice provided by the FDA, Navarro recalled approximately 32,670 pounds of the brand Fancy Medium pecans from a variety of packaging sizes, from small to jumbo.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
If that’s not enough, order a single jumbo hotcake to really take you over the edge.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
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Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The customizable fruit muffin recipe makes standard-size or jumbo treats.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
According to the recall notice provided by the FDA, Navarro recalled approximately 32,670 pounds of the brand Fancy Medium pecans from a variety of packaging sizes, from small to jumbo.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
If that’s not enough, order a single jumbo hotcake to really take you over the edge.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Jumbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jumbo. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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from Jumbo, name of a huge elephant shown by circus owner P. T. Barnum
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