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icing

[ahy-sing] / ˈaɪ sɪŋ /


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That exposed the aircraft to potential icing, hail and turbulence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

“This is potentially more of a swan song for Xavier Becerra, the icing on the cake for a long and distinguished political career, and for Gavin Newsom, it was a stepping stone,” Rosales said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Pensacola resident Brandin Ruth told the BBC that they have been turning the gas off to the buildings, icing down product and trying to get team members home.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The researchers compare this arrangement to chocolate chips embedded in a cookie, while organic dye molecules covering the outside resemble icing.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Last, I could crumble some of the Froot Loops on top of the vanilla icing, for some extra pizazz.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks


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