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[miks] / mɪks /




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You can mix up the kinds of stocks you own: technology versus consumer goods, for example, or overseas versus U.S. companies.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Now that I’m 56, I’m wondering whether it makes sense to add some fixed income to the mix.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

“As the food-delivery industry gradually shifted back to operational efficiency, both our order mix and user mix continued to improve,” Meituan said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Vivienne's mix of frustration and relief over her diagnosis is a reaction I can relate to.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“I think you need to mix things up a bit. It would be a good challenge for you.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

"I'm not doing as much as I used to," says John Felipe, 31, as he mixes a cocktail.

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

The results call into question the common assumption that restoring species-rich grassland necessarily requires commercial seed mixes or other expensive measures.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Karen Kraus Cohen, a DCY addict in Walnut Creek, Calif., mixes Trader Joe’s plain nonfat yogurt with coffee ice cream.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Bagged salad mixes and kits, which have been linked to previous outbreaks in the United States and Canada, were suddenly a no-go.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

The sweetness mixes with the smell of smoke.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

While Eves sees the pragmatic payoff of Apple staying in the Trump administration’s good graces, he and many other employees harbor mixed feelings about Cook’s relationship with the president.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

People living near the snooker and pool club had mixed feelings about the mural.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

U.S. stocks were mixed after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled the central bank may not be done fighting inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Schoenbrun’s third major full-length release has received mixed reviews from professional critics and reactions from casual cinema-goers along the lines of “what the hell is this?”

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

“We never should have got mixed up in any of this.”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

Heaven's gold love is, though mixt with earth's alloy— Dross, that betimes a needful part doth play In nature's wise and true economy.

From Elias An Epic of the Ages by Orson F. Whitney

The night of it was the most Dismall tyme that ever I knew or heard off, for the wind and rain raised soe Confused a noise, mixt with the continuall Cracks of falling houses....

From Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker

He submitted, with a look, also, of reproach; though expressive, at the same time, of reverence and admiration mixt with the deepest regret.

From The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Fanny Burney

It is also good for Chaps, sore Nipples, and other ill Accidents that happen in the Breast; and is us'd for Burns either alone, or mixt with other Ointments.

From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Charles Gabriel Le Clerc

And, skipping to the place where Ellis was seated, expressed the most lively pleasure at her sight, mixt with much affectionate regret at their long separation.

From The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Fanny Burney

She also suggests "adding layers of texture through cushions, throws and blankets" thinking about mixing materials like velvet, boucle or chunky knits.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The "Rimini Meeting" is a prominent event mixing religion, culture and politics that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors every summer.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

A shop attendant shuttled me into a shady spot by the tonic bar, where the mixologist began mixing me cooling drinks.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

That mixing could help magnetic fields move quickly from the surface upward into the Sun's atmosphere.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

The next day, I checked on my goldfish, Ethan, but to my dismay, he was floating on his side in his small mixing bowl.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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