sweetened
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When he was drafted, the team gave him just a small bonus, but sweetened the deal by offering to pay for college if he ever went back to school.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Under the new rules, sweetened desserts will be limited to once a week, and more fruit, vegetables and wholegrains will need to be added to school dinner menus.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Norton, for example, had already worked out a deep price reduction when the dealer sweetened the pot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
While the initial live broadcast will use SDR quality with live captioning, a higher quality picture plus sweetened sounds and subtitles will be delivered when the on-demand version hits Netflix for rewatching.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
One company, called Tree Top, has developed a “low-moisture, naturally sweetened apple piece infused with a red-wine extract.”
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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