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Punt the excess alcohol Although beer and football might seem as American as apple pie, alcohol can increase the risk for high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, obesity, stroke and more.
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Michael Merschel/ American Heart Association News, Boston Herald, 9 Feb. 2025
Bigotry, white supremacy, and white Christian nationalism are as American as apple pie.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
The Pony Car’s runaway success launched a cultural movement that persists to this day, making the Ford Mustang as iconically American as apple pie.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024
Between the lines: Sunny Slaughter, a law enforcement expert and CourtTV legal analyst, told Axios society has become numb to this: school shootings have become as American as apple pie — and tragically familiar.
—Delano Massey, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024
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Michael Merschel/ American Heart Association News, Boston Herald, 9 Feb. 2025
Bigotry, white supremacy, and white Christian nationalism are as American as apple pie.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
The Pony Car’s runaway success launched a cultural movement that persists to this day, making the Ford Mustang as iconically American as apple pie.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024
Between the lines: Sunny Slaughter, a law enforcement expert and CourtTV legal analyst, told Axios society has become numb to this: school shootings have become as American as apple pie — and tragically familiar.
—Delano Massey, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024
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“(as) American as apple pie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28as%29%20American%20as%20apple%20pie. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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