concoction
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A plump shrimp concoction that reminds me of a lobster roll.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
For nearly 40 years, the lawyer in West Orange, N.J., started his day with the creamy concoction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Snow fungus focuses on deep hydration and skin plumping, while red dates support circulation and a healthy glow,” Xie said, calling the concoction “a warm bowl of snow fungus and red date soup.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
We are always more afraid of something if it sounds like an artificial concoction rather than a natural product, even though asp venom and great white sharks are perfectly natural.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2026
He led Taran to the stable where medicines for the livestock were kept, and poured a concoction over Taran’s fingers.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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Did any of these herbal concoctions actually cool my body temperature?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Fiber-drink concoctions of years past were lumpy or chalky and generally tasted awful, even if they managed to deliver more fiber itself.
From MarketWatch ● May 10, 2026
Mohwinkel, who heads the cocktail program, preps his concoctions hours before opening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
She can be seen in the film with spending time with her pet hawk and picking herbs for medical concoctions.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
Ocean creatures drizzled in sauces or begging to be dipped in spicy concoctions.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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