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brine

[brahyn] / braɪn /


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This is the drink I want after a long afternoon spent outside: effervescent and bright, but with an undercurrent of smoke and brine.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Add the tea, olive brine and citrus juice.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Coastal desalination plants discharge ultra salty brine waste that can harm marine life, but the undersea pods release a less concentrated brine, which the company says is friendlier to the ecosystem.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

They often require chemical treatments before and after processing the water and generate large volumes of concentrated saltwater known as brine.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

When Toby lifted him gingerly out of the brine by one claw, everybody felt a little queasy, and Elizabeth’s eyes became suspiciously liquid.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder




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