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ingredient

[in-gree-dee-uhnt] / ɪnˈgri di ənt /


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That price is paid primarily by the poorer countries where the main ingredient of fishmeal is harvested and processed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Booths were adorned with strings of dried red peppers -- the raw ingredient used to make paprika -- recalling a sight once common on houses in the surrounding countryside every autumn.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

The treatment is an obesity shot that combines the main ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy with cagrilintide, a compound that mimics the appetite-regulating hormone amylin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

We’ll talk about the ingredient your soup is probably missing — vinegar! — plus better soup toppers and, eventually, how to host a soup party.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

She also said that Chipotle and Starbucks have different supply chains and different ingredients.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

At CERN's Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, physicists are recreating quark-gluon plasma to investigate the ingredients that filled the young universe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

I would go to the farmers markets and the ingredients were so good.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Vinegar is firmly in the category of ingredients that are easier to add than subtract.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Both of us brought in some of the ingredients.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea




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