salty
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As warm, salty surface water travels north through the Atlantic, evaporation makes it saltier.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
"It kind of sucks and I do get a little salty seeing all this extra AI money squeeze everyone else out."
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Which is a shame, because olive juice isn’t just salty water.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
A couple of hours in the oven will draw out the maximum flavor of the tomatoes, bringing a sweet and salty umami-chew to the salad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
We have caught it in buckets and barrels to drink, and the river is no longer so salty.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
As warm, salty surface water travels north through the Atlantic, evaporation makes it saltier.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Or it could simply be more evidence that New Yorkers are saltier than average sports fans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2025
The groundwater in Amboy is about 10 times saltier than the sea, Large said, and for years, all drinking water has been trucked in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
However, the treated water still contains trace amounts of contaminants and is five to 10 times saltier than ocean water.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2024
But what she brought back was familiar, the dried fish even saltier, and she sang, with an amused expression, the song the women sang at the center.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Stewart did not refrain from expressing this opinion in the saltiest terms on-air, especially to Carlson, the show’s co-host who was cast as the overgrown college Republican with odious views and a polka dot bowtie.
From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2026
And the Oscar for saltiest reaction to the film academy’s new diversity and inclusion requirements goes to...
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2020
With that goal in mind, Pugh, Manda and Andrea Gibbs, the local agriculture agent for North Carolina Cooperative Extension, convened at the edge of Pugh’s saltiest field on a recent blustery afternoon.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2019
The saltiest reminder of this came from Rick Wakeman, Yes’s keyboardist.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2017
And it was a salt well, of the saltiest water I ever tasted.
From The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys by Garis, Howard Roger
