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Nopales, like cruciferous vegetables such as kale, collards, and arugula, are rich in calcium and can help fill this nutrient gap.—Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025 Cold-tolerant crops like kale and Brussels sprouts handle frost with ease and often taste better after a spell of cold weather.—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025 Sides include seasoned fries, kale slaw, mac and cheese and shakes.—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 21 Oct. 2025 Cole crops, including cabbage, Brussels sprouts, kale and broccoli, will be included on the non-root crop side.—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kale
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Etymology
Scots, from Middle English (northern) cal, from Old English cāl — more at cole
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