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sour

[souuhr, sou-er] / saʊər, ˈsaʊ ər /




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Adopting a psychedelic-rock aesthetic, “Casket” was another stab at optimism; Brock wanted to create something intentionally upbeat to sweeten the sour, post-pandemic mood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The general formula is simple: chopped pickles, cream cheese or sour cream, herbs, ranch seasoning, maybe shredded cheese, all whipped together into something aggressively scoopable.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Analysts had expected a provision of C$802 million for the second quarter to cover loans that may sour.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

What looked like it would be a decent end to the week for crypto stocks turned sour Friday.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

She was such a sour, complaining woman that everyone expected her to dance with glee.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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