preservative

Example Sentences

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Vaccines do contain preservatives and additives, such as aluminum salts, which have been in use in vaccines for decades.

From New York Times

It says it uses tamper-proof boxes and "state-of-the-art mobile refrigeration" to preserve the food without the need to freeze it or add any kind of preservatives.

From BBC

Notably, this breakdown of preservatives can negatively impact the potency and cleaning properties of a given product.

From Salon

Some sports gels contain stimulants like caffeine or preservatives like salts.

From Salon

“I eat plenty of salt because it’s a preservative,” she said.

From Washington Post