preservative
Example Sentences
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Both shoppers say they prefer to buy foods that are preservative free when possible.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
Overall preservative consumption was linked to a 47% higher risk.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
However, direct evidence linking preservative intake to type 2 diabetes in large human populations has been limited until now.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
Thimerosol is a preservative previously used in vaccines that long has been a target of anti-vaccine activists who asserted that it caused autism in children given the shots; that claim has been decisively debunked.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025
He suggested that she increase the proportion of preservative that she used.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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Vocabulary lists containing preservative
Novel Study: Fahrenheit 451, Part I
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