preservative
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In 1941, the company purchased distilling facilities in Virginia and Lyons, N.Y., to increase production, then during the war it made pectin, a vital preservative used in military food rations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
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
In their analysis, Inserm researchers divided preservative additives into two main groups.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
He suggested that she increase the proportion of preservative that she used.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing preservative
Novel Study: Fahrenheit 451, Part I
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The Million Dollar Shot
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"Allegedly" by Tiffany D. Jackson, Chapters 2–4
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