concoction
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"Vooaaria!" the bird croaked, a concoction of sounds that resembled a drunken old man.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
They didn’t know their chocolate-hazelnut concoction was aboard Orion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The couple then took things a step further, joining with other defendants in Southern California and Michigan to manufacture a bogus concoction bottled and labeled to mimic the authentic product, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
On top of all this, Kincaid appears to have played a role in the concoction of the DOJ letter itself.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025
To make matters worse, she insisted that Kermit swallow a concoction she whipped up for his throat.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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