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tang

[tang] / tæŋ /


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“You won’t miss the statue,” the clerk said, the slightest tang of exasperation in his tone.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

Brining chicken in pickle juice — whether for fried chicken, grilled chicken or air-fried tenders — keeps it unbelievably moist while adding a subtle tang that’s difficult to identify outright.

From Salon May 28, 2026

The citric acid that adds tang to sugary drinks and the silica that gives toothpaste its grit are made with it, too.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

A version that lives up to the memory: tender and plush from ricotta, edged with buttermilk tang, and threaded with cinnamon that finally takes the lead.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2026

The faint tang of chemicals laced my every breath.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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