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spice

[spahys] / spaɪs /


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They include PepsiCo and the spice merchant McCormick & Co., which both cited nontariff price increases as a target of the refunds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Starbucks is gearing up for a return of favorites such as pumpkin spice lattes in the fall and will begin testing sparkling beverages in a few markets, he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Within the exhibition halls, a bedroom, living room and kitchen -- complete with a glass jug, coffee pot, and spice containers -- recreate details of daily life in the homes of southern Lebanese residents.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

For a simpler option, sprinkle in a pre-made umami spice blend.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

A multicolored spice fog descended slowly to the ground.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

The maker of spices and seasonings said Thursday that the London listing would come in addition to its current listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Knowing your flavor packets will help you determine what complementary spices and condiments to add.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Star chefs and bakers like Martha Stewart, Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Apollonia Poilâne are fans of his company’s spices and blends, which range from $9 to $36, depending on the product and quantity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Cement, concrete, olive oil and spices are also among commodities produced in the region that use the strait as an outlet to reach the outside world.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

As I left, I heard Samir say, “The sacred floating river of Lem Lem hung between the mountains like a bridge, with fish every color of all your spices darting back and forth.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

The trio’s freewheeling banter spiced with humorous mayhem and mischief enchanted legions of viewers while bringing freshness to the familiar formula of news, weather and sports.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

These are inspired by the butter-soaked spiced Saltines that have long floated around Southern church cookbooks, family recipe boxes and bar snack menus.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

Einhorn speed-talked through a presentation spiced up with cartoons and music clips.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

Among Ms. Ahmed’s recipes you’ll find simple porridges and breads, as well as more richly seasoned side and main dishes, many spiced with xaawash—that hint of North African, Middle Eastern and Indian influence.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

There are a few pushcarts spilling over with towers of chocolate squares, pots of spiced tea, orange slices, sugar-coated blueberries, and skewers of smoked salmon and beef sprinkled with garlic and ginger.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Food trends columnist Adam Chandler profiled Lev Sercarz about cooking in this new era of American eating, and received suggestions for the best seasonings—from sumac to smoked salt—for spicing up even the simplest meals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Christine Idzelis shed light on how leveraged exchange-traded funds were spicing up the SpaceX trade in the wake of the company’s IPO, for good and bad.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

There will likely be no vistas of forest canopy, no shaded glens with water cascading through a tapestry of conifers, pine sap spicing the morning air.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 28, 2025

When it comes to spicing up your tea, experimentation is your best friend.

From Salon Jan. 29, 2024

His mom made instant coffee; she couldn’t be bothered with any other method and never went through the fuss of spicing it.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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