starch
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They blended it with modified starch and bentonite nanoclay, then added glycerol and polyvinyl alcohol to improve durability and flexibility.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
Before you drain, save the pasta water — that cloudy starch is what turns chopped olives and warm oil into a sauce that clings instead of puddles.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
My tasting panel dubbed them a superlative Thanksgiving starch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
But there's also a huge -- if largely unrealised -- potential for their use in bioplastics and biofuels, as well as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and textiles, thanks to their starch.
From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025
As soon as she got started peeling potatoes, she always had an itch that she couldn’t scratch without getting starch all over.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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