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brine

[brahyn] / braɪn /


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"We work in staggered timing... doing our work in early mornings and after sunset," said 42-year-old Babulal Narayan, who rakes the salt as brine water dries in shallow pools.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The other two are brine shrimp and brine flies, which are crucial food sources for millions of migratory birds that stop at the lake each year.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

The lake also contributes about $2 billion to the state’s economy, from mineral mining, recreation and the harvesting of brine shrimp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Tangy, herbaceous pickle brine paired with sweet yet tart lemonade is a summertime match made in heaven.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2025

The loin I would brine overnight, to keep the lean meat from drying out on the grill, cover it with crushed peppercorns, and then grill it fairly quickly over olive wood.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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