salt

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Now supporting families herself after undertaking a qualification in infant sleep, Aimee believes "any coach worth their salt would be prepared to re-train under the right regulatory body".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Pour in the lentils with water and sprinkle a pinch of salt.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

“We eat food that is rich in sugar, salt and santan,” or coconut fats, “and a lot of our food is deep fried,” he explained.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

So, take his schedule with a grain of salt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Also, salt often can act like a time capsule, preserving signs of life from long ago.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga