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artificial sweetener

NOUN
sugar substitute
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“Diet Coke? Yeah, it tastes terrible. That artificial sweetener and very distinct flavor profile is just not something I’ve ever liked.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Trump is a regular drinker of Diet Coke - which uses the artificial sweetener aspartame.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2025

The trial consisted of three two-week consumption periods, where participants consumed biscuits with either fruit filling containing sugar; natural sugar substitute Stevia, or artificial sweetener Neotame, each separated by a break of 14-21 days.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024

The lower surface tension from the artificial sweetener means there's more fizz, and for longer, compared with other soft drinks.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2023

I drank black coffee and licked artificial sweetener from the palm on my hand.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson


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