from scratch
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Ultraprocessed foods are often cheaper than ingredients used to cook from scratch, and they’re often easier to access.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Speaking of which, there also will be new school meal items: a vegan blueberry muffin, Poly High’s Butter Chicken, a cheesesteak on sourdough and chicken posole made from scratch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
"If massive black holes already existed immediately after the bounce, the early Universe would not need to start from scratch when building the first galaxies," Gaztañaga said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
"I am starting from scratch, from zero, to start a new career," says Tarik Zaeem, speaking to me from a co-working space in Gaza City.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
My mom and dad agreed that with the money from the sale, they’d be able to build a world-class gymnastics-training center from scratch.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
