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scent

[sent] / sɛnt /




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Terpenes are natural compounds responsible for the scent and flavor of many plants.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

They will also carry a portable scent diffuser throughout the experience.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Consumers are experimenting more with fragrance and want to create their own scent wardrobes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Lindeman says she was inspired by Los Angeles’ broader scent culture and a curiosity about what it would feel like to center smell in a communal setting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I could see his nose twitching as he sniffed for the scent.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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