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Noun
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Nearby school districts bring students on field trips to La Tourangelle, where students have the opportunity to plant and harvest vegetables and fruit like lettuce, corn and tomatoes.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
11 July 2025 -
Consider planting the three sisters – corn, pole beans, and squash – in a portion of your vegetable garden.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
10 July 2025
Noun
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But Diamond’s career — kind of like Phil Collins’ — has long been a mix of true talent and schmaltz.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
5 June 2025
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Now we’re subjected to sub-Spielberg sentimentality with an extra side of schmaltz.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
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“Corniness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corniness. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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