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sauce

[saws] / sɔs /


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That spells SOY, the special sauce that will be an essential recipe ingredient if the Dodgers plan to serve up a perfect three-course meal this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Powering this rise was Palantir’s secret sauce, the FDE.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Then, Maryland-based spice company, McCormick, announced it will merge with Unilever’s food division to create a new spice and sauce mega-company.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

In the 2000s, derivatives created from subprime mortgages were accorded top credit ratings; now, the so-called illiquidity premium on portfolios of loans to small and midsize private companies is considered their secret sauce.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

When the sprouts are starting to shrivel, I pour in a bunch of soy sauce.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri