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one of the parts that make up a whole
one of the ingredients in the salad dressing is sugar
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Recent Examples of ingredients
Without the protection of the shell or other ingredients, frozen crabmeat loses its tender texture and becomes stringy.
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Susan Hall Mahon, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
Bridges was tight-lipped and didn’t go into much detail when asked for the ingredients to his secret sauce.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2025
Similar to how chefs combine ingredients to create various dishes, MotionCutMix generates diverse training examples by blending body parts from different motion sequences.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 13 Apr. 2025
And below are five more recipes that deliver big, satisfying flavors with five ingredients (not counting pantry staples like seasonings, herbs, oil or butter) or less.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Watch the video to learn how to fix a slow-draining sink with just two ingredients.
—Terry Baddoo, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
The functional beverage aisle in grocery and convenience stores continues to expand, introducing consumers to new adaptogens and active ingredients designed to support a variety of lifestyle and wellness goals.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
The mascara is designed with a flexible brush that bends to extend your lashes, and it’s formulated with bamboo extract and other ingredients that volumize and hydrate your lashes.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Unlike strips, these usually combine technology, like LED lights, with active ingredients like hydrogen peroxide and carbamide peroxide that do the actual whitening.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2025
Susan Hall Mahon, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2025
Bridges was tight-lipped and didn’t go into much detail when asked for the ingredients to his secret sauce.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2025
Similar to how chefs combine ingredients to create various dishes, MotionCutMix generates diverse training examples by blending body parts from different motion sequences.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 13 Apr. 2025
And below are five more recipes that deliver big, satisfying flavors with five ingredients (not counting pantry staples like seasonings, herbs, oil or butter) or less.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Watch the video to learn how to fix a slow-draining sink with just two ingredients.
—Terry Baddoo, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
The functional beverage aisle in grocery and convenience stores continues to expand, introducing consumers to new adaptogens and active ingredients designed to support a variety of lifestyle and wellness goals.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
The mascara is designed with a flexible brush that bends to extend your lashes, and it’s formulated with bamboo extract and other ingredients that volumize and hydrate your lashes.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Unlike strips, these usually combine technology, like LED lights, with active ingredients like hydrogen peroxide and carbamide peroxide that do the actual whitening.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingredients
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Investments focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors tend to favor companies that score highly on certain criteria, such as climate change, human rights or corporate transparency.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2025
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For Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the benefit amount varies based on factors such as income, type of disability and the number of people in the household.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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The party has become the party of the college-educated and for the college-educated — and its members talk like it in ways the working class often finds condescending or alienating.—
Alex Thompson,
Axios,
22 Mar. 2025
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In just over a year, the initiative boasted roughly 10 million members, representing the majority of Poland’s workforce.—
Dan Pontefract,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Many use their house name or logo on little keepsakes like custom matchboxes and those fan-favorite frosted plastic cups as well as welcome elements like the doormat, Tervis tumblers, and linens.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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Since then, some of the key elements have been incorporated into NASA's Design Reference Missions, still the primary set of plans for reaching Mars.—
Space.com Staff,
Space.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Ingredients.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingredients. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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