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    staple

    US /ˈstepəl/

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    UK /ˈsteɪpl/

    B2TOEIC
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Main food of a particular community
    Potatoes are a staple in my family
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A basic food that is eaten all the time
    Milk is a staple in some countries
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Primary product of a place or company
    The staple of this company is small houses
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo pin together using a machine and bent wire
    I will staple this sign to the wall
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A small, thin metal wire used to fasten papers together.
    The office uses a lot of staples to bind documents.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An important or essential item or feature.
    Jeans are a staple in most wardrobes.

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    Why Aldi Is America’s Fastest Growing Grocery Store | WSJ The Economics Of

    06:03Why Aldi Is America’s Fastest Growing Grocery Store | WSJ The Economics Of
    • These are staple household products whose prices people often remember.

      These are staple household products whose prices people often remember.

    • That's because when people see lower prices for staple goods, they infer that the business offers low prices all around.

      That's because when people see lower prices for staple goods, they infer that the business offers low prices all around.

    B1

    Resident Evil 7 - Part 2 - IS THIS TOO MUCH?

    34:44Resident Evil 7 - Part 2 - IS THIS TOO MUCH?
    • Did she just fucking staple my arm together?

      Did she just fucking staple my arm together?

    • Did she just fucking staple my arm together?

      Did she just fucking staple my arm together?

    B1

    Spring /Summer 2025 Fashion Trends You’ll Absolutely Love | 20 Chic Styles & Must-Have Looks!

    13:31Spring /Summer 2025 Fashion Trends You’ll Absolutely Love | 20 Chic Styles & Must-Have Looks!
    • Bohemian Floral Dress Florals are a spring staple.

      Bohemian Floral Dress Florals are a spring staple.

    • Bohemian Floral Dress: Florals are a spring staple.

      Bohemian Floral Dress: Florals are a spring staple.

    B2

    Japanese Pantry Items Explained

    13:46Japanese Pantry Items Explained
    • You can imagine the flavors It's kind of like getting an old cheese You can get old parmesan or old aged cheddar and they all taste different But no matter what kind you get you must have soy sauce in your house for a pantry staple when working with japanese food Now on to mirin and cooking sake this is something that really surprised me I had no idea that this was used in japanese cooking.

      You can imagine the flavors It's kind of like getting an old cheese You can get old parmesan or old aged cheddar and they all taste different But no matter what kind you get you must have soy sauce in your house for a pantry staple when working with japanese food Now on to mirin and cooking sake this is something that really surprised me I had no idea that this was used in japanese cooking.

    • But no matter what kind you get, you must have soy sauce in your house for a pantry staple when working with Japanese food.

      But no matter what kind you get, you must have soy sauce in your house for a pantry staple when working with Japanese food.

    B2

    McSpaghetti? Inside McDonald’s International Menu Strategy | WSJ Economics Of

    06:07McSpaghetti? Inside McDonald’s International Menu Strategy | WSJ Economics Of
    • Its staple was a 15-cent hamburger.

      Its staple was a 15-cent hamburger.

    • Its staple was a 15-cent hamburger.

      Its staple was a 15-cent hamburger.

    B1

    A local beauty queen's authentic guide to Ho Chi Minh City

    07:58A local beauty queen's authentic guide to Ho Chi Minh City
    • Com tam is considered the most iconic staple here in Ho Chi Minh City.

      Com tam is considered the most iconic staple here in Ho Chi Minh City.

    • Cơm tấm is considered the most iconic staple here in Ho Chi Minh City,

      Cơm tấm is considered the most iconic staple here in Ho Chi Minh City,

    B1

    Top 10 Most Disturbing Cult Classics You've Never Seen

    11:27Top 10 Most Disturbing Cult Classics You've Never Seen
    • This was a home video staple in the 1980s for horror-loving youth, thanks to its very simple premise.

      This was a home video staple in the 1980s for horror-loving youth, thanks to its very simple premise.

    • It's a genre that dates back to the 1960s, encompassing everything from travelogue films to the reality embodied by "Faces of Death." This was a home video staple in the 1980s for horror-loving youth, thanks to its very simple premise.

      It's a genre that dates back to the 1960s, encompassing everything from travelogue films to the reality embodied by "Faces of Death." This was a home video staple in the 1980s for horror-loving youth, thanks to its very simple premise.

    B2

    Top 10 Funniest Happy Gilmore Moments

    15:20Top 10 Funniest Happy Gilmore Moments
    • The daytime TV staple later spoofed the scene on The Bold and the Beautiful and even reunited with Sandler for another brawl during the Night of Too Many Stars autism telethon.

      The daytime TV staple later spoofed the scene on The Bold and the Beautiful and even reunited with Sandler for another brawl during the Night of Too Many Stars autism telethon.

    • The daytime TV staple later spoofed the scene on The Bold and the Beautiful and even reunited with Sandler for another brawl during the Night of Too Many Stars Autism Telethon.

      The daytime TV staple later spoofed the scene on The Bold and the Beautiful and even reunited with Sandler for another brawl during the Night of Too Many Stars Autism Telethon.

    B1

    I Flew from NYC to ITALY to Compare Pizza (NYC vs Naples)

    11:46I Flew from NYC to ITALY to Compare Pizza (NYC vs Naples)
    • Joe's is the most iconic New York City staple when it does come to a slice of pizza.

      Joe's is the most iconic New York City staple when it does come to a slice of pizza.

    • Joe's is the most iconic New York City staple when it does come to a slice of pizza.

      Joe's is the most iconic New York City staple when it does come to a slice of pizza.

    A1

    Learn REAL ENGLISH: Going to the hospital

    15:53Learn REAL ENGLISH: Going to the hospital
    • and then they may have to staple the cut or stitch the cut.

      and then they may have to staple the cut or stitch the cut.

    • Staple, like a stapler, like pieces that...

      Staple, like a stapler, like pieces that...

    A2