concoction
Example Sentences
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But domestically, factories and shopkeepers have to contend with a concoction of issues, including persistently weak consumer spending and tighter safety regulations.
From Barron's
Even those who swear by the broccoli concoction say they can’t be sure that they are benefiting from anything other than a placebo effect.
He went back to Rooster Ridge and piled on more logs and added more concoctions to that old fire.
From Literature
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He drank green and brown concoctions or just threw the herbs into a steaming pot and covered his head with a cloth to inhale them.
From Literature
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The couple then took things a step further, joining with other defendants in Southern California and Michigan to manufacture a bogus concoction bottled and labeled to mimic the authentic product, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times
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