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They don't put starch in the lettuce.

Lauren Sommer

I had to buy my own soap and starch. The clothes were so dirty I had to boil them before I could wash them.

Mary Leblanc

It has surprised all of us that the economy has performed so strongly, but we think that the accumulated influence of higher rates both in the market and by the Fed will begin to take a little bit of starch out of the economy.

Carl Tannenbaum

Sham Harga had run a succesful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease, and burnt crunchy bits.

Terry Pratchett

It's not a bumper crop and the size is down a little, ... But, the flavor has been good, and the sugar and starch is right.

Isaac Horst

Smithsonian researcher Linda Perry's analysis of starch grains extracted from sediment samples and stone tools discovered at the site revealed two kinds of corn that had been ground into flour. No one has found a record of either from anywhere near this time for this part of Peru. At this early time period, agricultural hadn't been demonstrated in the highlands of Peru, Bolivia or Chile.

Dan Sandweiss