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salsa

[sahl-suh, sahl-sah] / ˈsɑl sə, ˈsɑl sɑ /


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“Liveforever” becomes Caicedo’s record of how Cali made salsa its own, capturing the origins of a musical mania so profound that it is still ingrained in the city today.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The invigorating brass or woody bass of salsa, son and cha-cha-cha are all but gone.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

People line up and turn toward one another in pairs to salsa dance, then shift to breakdancing, spinning on their heads and flipping.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

And this week brought another recall: The company pulled prepared foods, including salsa and guacamole sold under brands such as Trader Joe’s and Walmart’s Freshness Guaranteed, after receiving jalapeños connected to a multistate Salmonella outbreak.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

There was no salsa in the streets and the people looked as if they had just arrived home after a long day’s work.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

The produce supplier said it was removing certain products including guacamoles and salsas from shelves.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Taylor Farms said it was removing certain products including guacamoles and salsas from grocery shelves over concerns of salmonella contamination, weeks after the produce supplier recalled lettuce implicated in a widespread cyclospora outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Tomato-based pizza sauces and salsas are among the products likely to be most hit.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2025

The range of nuts used in Mexican sauces, salsas, condiments and dishes is unmatched.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2025

It’s merengues and salsas with horns and bongos and singers crooning about la estrellita de Belén.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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