brine
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The olive brine at the bottom of the container after the last olive has been spirited away for cocktails and snack plates.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
This is the drink I want after a long afternoon spent outside: effervescent and bright, but with an undercurrent of smoke and brine.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Coastal desalination plants discharge ultra salty brine waste that can harm marine life, but the undersea pods release a less concentrated brine, which the company says is friendlier to the ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
When discharged back into the ocean, brine can damage marine ecosystems by increasing salinity and reducing oxygen levels.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Crabs scrabbled inside casks of brine and seaweed.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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