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The expression "in a nutshell" (of a story, proof, etc.) means "in essence", metaphorically alluding to the fact that the essence of the nut - its edible part - is contained inside its shell. The expression further gave rise to the journalistic term nut graph, short for nutshell paragraph.
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A nutshell is the outer shell of a nut. Nutshell may also refer to: Nut graph, a nutshell paragraph explaining the context of a story; Nutshell (program), a data engine in the early 1980s, succeeded by FileMaker; Nutshell (band), a folk group from Great Britain; Nutshell, a 2016 novel by English author Ian McEwan
[1] [2]: 261f [3] The abbreviated term can be spelled in these two ways, but also in ways that join the words in these compound expressions (e.g., nutgraph). [4] In the case of a two-paragraph extended lede , the nut graph follows those two, as needed; hence, the nut graph is generally the second or third paragraph following a journalistic lede.