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Noun
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In the Midwest, where row crops like corn and soybeans are concentrated, the conversation centers on scale and exposure.—
Artem Milinchuk,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025 -
Throughout its 14-year life, the vessel hauled various kinds of cargo, including corn, wheat, lumber and coal.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Doerr, meanwhile, creates a tender kind of suspense, alive and surprising and hopeful without careening into schmaltz.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Do not skip the rich, crispy schmaltz toasts, which take this dip up a level.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
5 Feb. 2025
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“Corniness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corniness. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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