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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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The Aire Sutileza Elixir is floral, fresh and earthy, featuring notes of pear, lemon, jasmine sambac, vetiver, sandalwood and musk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A small squeeze of lemon juice is optional, depending on how sharp you want the edges.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

One TikTok video was just 15 seconds long and showed a lime FaceTiming a lemon on a MacBook.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

And because cream without acid reads as flat, finish with restraint: a small splash of Crystal Hot Sauce for vinegar and gentle heat, and the smallest squeeze of lemon juice for brightness.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

She throws mint leaves and a tiny bit of yogurt into the blender, adds lemon juice, and presses the button.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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