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sour

[souuhr, sou-er] / saʊər, ˈsaʊ ər /




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The return of Sour Puss was celebrated by Intrevado with an Instagram post.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

I ask if Sour Patch Kids are gluten-free, and I get a warning about additives in the ingredient list.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The fast-food company has spent years plotting its beverage expansion, including tests of Sour Cherry Energy Burst and Blackberry Mint Green Tea drinks at the company’s short-lived concept called CosMc’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Sour cream and cheese to add tang; pinto beans and red salsa for heartiness.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Mr. Sour Bitter Man says: "If you want junk, take junk."

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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