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[milk] / mɪlk /




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That leads to drop in milk production and also causes reproductive disorders.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Who needs umbrellas when you’ve got a tanning bed, a chin-up bar, beef-tallow stockpiles, and a gallon of only-sometimes-poisonous raw milk?

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

It is also hard to distinguish the effects of caffeine from those of ingredients commonly added to coffee, including milk, cream, flavored syrups and/or sugar.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

If you’re craving more sweetness, I suggest swapping the dark chocolate for milk chocolate.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

“Do you want me to milk the cow?”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Don’t have a lot, and please don’t put milks and stuff in it.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 20, 2026

Among the healthier options are whole-grain breads, some soy and almond milks and some plant-based meat alternatives, said Maya Vadiveloo, associate professor of nutrition at the University of Rhode Island.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

Drinks high in sugar can include fizzy sodas, energy drinks, sweetened juices, squashes, sweetened tea and coffee, and flavored milks.

From Science Daily Feb. 18, 2026

Utter asininity is the bread and butter of “The Naked Gun,” and the movie milks cop idiocy for all its worth.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2025

I try to spice up their lives by ordering an overly elaborate drink involving half shots, milks of varying fat content, and caramel, as well as vanilla syrup.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

And in a world where sports rivalries are now commoditized, sanitized, and milked for every last ounce of monetizable content, the rarity of Argentina vs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

“One Shining Moment” is another man’s darkness, and so it was that after Michigan’s 69-63 title victory over UConn Monday night, Mara unwittingly milked his co-starring role in the tournament’s annual music video compilation.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2026

At Kurlender's farm, work has continued largely as normal, with dozens of cows lining up to be milked at midday.

From Barron's Mar. 18, 2026

He and skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi milked England's change bowlers in a partnership of 103 from 124 balls until Rashid bowled the sweeping Shahidi.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2025

Our father milked the mother goat only once in the first week, to let us taste the special richness of birth milk.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

The steady pulsing of milking machines mingled with a thumping musical beat as McAfee marched down the rows, pointing to their light pink udders.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Podcasting can be a great business if you’re good at it, but I’m not sure anyone has ever been this adept at milking shareholder value out of a pair of mics.

From Slate Apr. 7, 2026

"If we haven't got good quality first-cut silage in then the cows are not going to be milking and that's going to have an impact on the profits," he added.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2026

The stories of her dressing as a shepherdess and milking the royal cows are probably no truer than the claim that she said, “Let them eat brioche.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 8, 2026

Carl dropped out of school after the eighth grade and worked twelve to fourteen hours a day on the farm, harvesting with a team of horses, baling hay, milking and feeding the cows.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser




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