briny
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"It's just crunchy and light and salty and briny," says Standridge.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
In Thessaly, where around 45 percent of the briny white cheese is made from sheep and goat's milk, the impact of the disease is already significant.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“It’s kind of inheriting that briny character, like a martini of the sea.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Oil-and-gas fields in South Texas, North Dakota and Appalachia also produce briny water but in much smaller volumes than in the Permian.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Some of it gets in my mouth, filling it with a briny taste.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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