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salty

[sawl-tee] / ˈsɔl ti /




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"It kind of sucks and I do get a little salty seeing all this extra AI money squeeze everyone else out."

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

A couple of hours in the oven will draw out the maximum flavor of the tomatoes, bringing a sweet and salty umami-chew to the salad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

It’s salty, creamy, herbaceous and just a little briny, the exact qualities that make a dirty martini so appealing in the first place.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026

Researchers have uncovered an unexpected natural ally that could help farmers tackle one of agriculture's fastest growing challenges: salty soil.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

“Jeez! So sometimes I sit with my squad and sometimes with you. You don’t have to be all salty about it. I’ve been friends with most of them for a long time too.”

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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