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Recent Examples of succulent August's list includes a 3D digital reconstruction of the Shroud of Turin; injecting succulent leaves with phosphors to create plants that glow in different colors; a nifty shape-changing antenna; and snails with a unique ability to grow back their eyeballs. ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2025 Now, scientists have created colorful glow-in-the-dark succulent plants. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2025 Late summer is a tasty time in Colorado, with tart cherries, succulent Olathe sweet corn, and juicy Palisade peaches. Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025 For entrees, go with the juicy yet crispy grilled chicken served over a treasure trove of flavorful accouterments — roasted artichokes, chanterelle mushrooms, pancetta, lima beans and succulent sundried tomatoes. Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for succulent
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Adjective
  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
  • There are some mysteries and secrets here that look quite juicy.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Bitter Mai is also, improbably, absolutely delicious.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Stanway plays in Kelly on the left wing, who delivers a delicious ball for Russo to head home.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • All species produce edible fruits and gorgeous red to red-orange fall foliage.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The edible lipstick is a replica of Doja Cat’s signature MAC shade, Lady Danger.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Succulent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succulent. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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