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ingredient

[in-gree-dee-uhnt] / ɪnˈgri di ənt /


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Dancers with backgrounds in all styles, including salsa, hip-hop and jazz, provided the last ingredient to the energetic scene.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Most common by far is injecting the gel-like substance hyaluronic acid - the same key ingredient used in lip fillers.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The ingredient has been used in Europe and Asia for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

An investigation into the unsung hero of condiments: Relish is the ideal summer ingredient.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Can you think of a unique ingredient that would be good in a cupcake?

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

But one of the less glamorous ingredients in the UPI story may now be the most important: merchants.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Mix the wet ingredients: Whisk the eggs and sugar, then whisk in the melted butter, sour cream and vanilla.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Ultraprocessed foods are often cheaper than ingredients used to cook from scratch, and they’re often easier to access.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

The state also has widespread prohibitions on several rodenticide ingredients.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

They slipped inside, where the rotties eagerly waited for them with the ingredients.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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