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Khichdi, derived from the Sanskrit word khicca, meaning a dish made with rice and legumes, dates back to the ninth century B.C.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
That, she said, has provoked a "backlash" which has led to ethno-nationalism – the idea that a national identity can only be derived through ancestry.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
A BLA is a formal request to market and distribute a medical product derived from living organisms across state lines.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
A distribution expected to total at least $3.1 million is planned for next month derived from sales of shares in Klarna, Chime, Airbnb and SpaceX, according to Stretto, a firm working with receiver Melanie Cyganowski.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
His name was derived from his serial initials, of course, but it was apt, nevertheless, for the SPD models were among the fastest robots turned out by the United States Robot & Mechanical Men Corp.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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