brine

as in sea
the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth for hundreds of years people from Atlantic Canada have made their living from the brine

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Recent Examples of brine Experts say that those that love pickles as a flavor tend to be fiercely loyal to the flavor profile and are even connoisseurs about the regional differences between pickle brine. John Kell, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Sours said Thursday morning his county already had brine trucks out pretreating its most vulnerable roads, bridges, overpasses and corners. Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025 Over the weekend, crews started preparing roadways with a brine solution. Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025 French Onion Chicken Casserole Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 1/2 pounds pork shoulder roast 8 pepperoncini salad peppers, plus 1/4 cup brine from jar 1 (1-ounce) pkg. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for brine

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“Brine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brine. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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