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carrot

noun as in plum

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President Putin has dangled the carrot of lucrative joint projects with the Americans involving rare earth minerals and aluminium production.

From BBC

A cake made of linseed mash and grass pellets, with a middle layer of grated carrot.

From BBC

In some shows, threatening that anyone can die becomes the carrot dangling a few inches out of reach, pulling us from one episode to the next regardless of the writing’s sharpness.

From Salon

Ultimately councils are the employers, and control the overall numbers - the government can only enforce its policy by holding carrots and sticks over them.

From BBC

Plus, I’m obsessed with the interplay: the super-crispy wing against the creamy richness of ranch or blue cheese, the cold crunch of carrot or celery contrasting with the warmth of the wing and sauce.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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