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Definition of Nonstaples
1. nonstaple [n] - See also: nonstaple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonstaples
Literary usage of Nonstaples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific edited by Bettina Von Hagen, James F. Weigand, Rebecca McLain, Roger Fight (1998)
"These changes included a shift toward nonstaples, including mushrooms; a trend
toward eating out; and a shift toward processed and already- cooked foods. ..."
2. Africa's Food and Nutrition Security Situation: Where are We and how Did We by Todd David Benson (2004)
"With a sustained generally higher standard of living in North Africa, the shares
of calories available should shift somewhat from staples to nonstaples and ..."
3. Tariff Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means by Nelson Dingley (1897)
"policy works as a charm, so far as nonstaples of agriculture are concerned.
An import duty will raise the price of the American farmer's products to the ..."
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