sweeten

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Appeared in the November 6, 2025, print edition as 'Pfizer to Sweeten Bid for Metsera'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Sweeten warm tea with 1 cup of sugar.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2024

Over the years, the stones trapped silt and seeds and eventually palm trees and other vegetation grew under the rocks, trapping more sediment and returning some nature to that section of the river, Sweeten said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2024

Sweeten to taste with granulated sugar, stirring well to dissolve; you’ll have about ½ cup of smooth purée.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2021

Sweeten it to your taste; set it over the fire, and keep it stirring till it boils.

From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady