ingredient
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Among the strongest performers was glycyrrhizin, a naturally occurring ingredient in black licorice.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
But the cocktail’s second ingredient, misoprostol, can be used to produce abortion on its own — a method that’s often more painful and slightly less effective.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
I ask if Sour Patch Kids are gluten-free, and I get a warning about additives in the ingredient list.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
The kind of ingredient you buy for one specific recipe and then keep rediscovering, whether through social media content or “I need to clean out the fridge” panic.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Because ammonium nitrate, the main ingredient in many explosives, happens to be an excellent source of nitrogen.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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