additive
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The natural color additive beta-carotene was linked to a 41% increased risk of breast cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“What is additive to the U.S.’s GDP, of course, may be subtracted from oil importers’ real GDP, all else equal.”
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
A toxic additive was also found in similar jars seized by police after laboratory tests in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the police statement said.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
A 2022 color additive petition filed by two dozen food safety and health advocates found that Red Dye No. 3 caused cancer in laboratory male rats exposed to high levels of the dye.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
One is modeling, an additive process using soft materials such as plaster, clay, or wax.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing additive
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
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STAAR Grade 6 Mathematics: Computations and Algebraic Relationships
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