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[milk] / mɪlk /




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Instead of sniffing the milk, we read the date.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

King and Carpenter wanted to manufacture two varieties: milk chocolate, generally preferred by the directing icon, and dark chocolate, King’s favorite.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

"And if cows are in better health, we get more milk and they're happier - happy cows make happy farmers."

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

"Caolan's allergic to milk, egg, wheat, oat, cumin, tuna, strawberry," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Grandma already had a pot of milk on the woodstove, and now she was stirring in the chocolate.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Driving the interest are several fast-proliferating chains that offer probiotic-rich yogurts made with cultured milks that contain healthy bacteria.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 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

When it comes to making a fiber-rich cup of joe, plant-based milks are a great addition, says Nethra Rajendran, Beverage Experience Developer, Oatly North America.

From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026

We went down to the Ben Franklin lunch counter sometimes and ordered chocolate milks and grilled cheeses.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth

Over the weekend, a supremely happy-seeming Dudamel, before heading to the New York Philharmonic in a couple weeks, milked the thanks in a back-to-the-Bowl, four-night blowout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 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

Improbable as it seems, some speculate that Nuzzi and Lizza may yet have a future—if there is still attention to be milked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025

He said his cows are meticulously cleaned before they are milked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024

Today she would not be milked until the evening and she would be very heavy.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

They filter in and out of a robotic milking machine when they want to, rather than being herded in at set times.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

A business model built around milking the very richest customers has turned the Italian brand into Europe’s most profitable and valuable automaker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

When bovine TB led to the loss of his entire herd, dairy farmer Mervyn Kelso struggled with the sadness of the empty fields and the silence of the milking yard.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Eager to keep showing me his farm’s serious approach to pathogens, McAfee ushered me into his truck to see the milking of his cows.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The Nazis would be angry with Hellmuth, but they would continue to trust their cipher machines—and the Allies could go on milking Enigma.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield


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