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mixture

[miks-cher] / ˈmɪks tʃər /


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Peeling produces a slightly cleaner finished syrup, but because the mixture will eventually be strained, leaving the skins on works perfectly well.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Nigel Clough's side had beaten a mixture of Premier League and Championship sides to get to the last four but were powerless to stop a rampant City side.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

She told AFP from her parliamentary office that she felt a "mixture of joy and responsibility".

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Sellers—many of whom have earned devoted followings for their style and ability to source coveted fashions—put up a mixture of new and secondhand items.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Each note that comes out of the instrument is actually a smooth mixture of many different pitches.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Gold is traditionally recovered either by smelting at very high temperatures or by using corrosive acid mixtures that generate hazardous waste.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

The team decided to remove filling from previous restoration work, replacing it by mixtures of lime and sand that more closely resembled the original material used by Giotto.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

Nearly 80% of edited embryos became mosaics, genetic mixtures of edited and unedited cells, a limitation needing resolution.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

The researchers carried out a detailed statistical comparison between the observed spectrum and various possible mixtures of minerals.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

“It has happened before. Potion ingredients have gone missing from my private store cupboard . . . students attempting illicit mixtures, no doubt. “Reckon they were after potion ingredients, eh?” said Moody.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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