ingredient
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For Díaz, heritage is not a fixed sound to preserve; it is one ingredient in a larger mythology.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
That extra ingredient is what our heroes want to locate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The lentils simmer in stock — or broth, or water and bouillon — until soft and stewy, and then comes the ingredient that makes the entire recipe sing white American cheese.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Motor oil’s key ingredient is a certain base oil that’s a byproduct of crude oil, Lyon explained.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
There was just one rule: We couldn’t use an ingredient that would spoil and stink up the classroom, like milk, or something that wasn’t good for us to breathe, like gas.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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