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sugar

[shoog-er] / ˈʃʊg ər /


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Mix the wet ingredients: Whisk the eggs and sugar, then whisk in the melted butter, sour cream and vanilla.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

The diet emphasizes fresh fruits and vegetables, fish, nuts, and olive oil — and limiting foods like red meat, cheese and sugar.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

They then monitored food consumption, body weight, fat mass, blood sugar control and brain activity.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring sugar molecule in the body and is known as a "moisture magnet" as it grabs hold of water.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Just because Fig had sugar problems didn’t mean we couldn’t enjoy it.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Fruit, for example, contains naturally occurring sugars along with vitamins, fiber, and other nutrients, while some processed foods may contain added sugar without offering the same nutritional benefits.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

"An hour or two of exposure is enough to trigger glycosylation, or the binding of smoke to the sugars in the grapes," said oenology consultant Clement Prelat, who is advising winemakers in the area.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Sodha says that limiting each plant to 750ml of water a day produces "rich, highly concentrated sugars and aromas instead of water-logged, bland fruits".

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Instead, the findings suggest that these hunger-related neurons can distinguish between different sugars and respond through separate biological pathways.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

Mixed in with the sugars are important minerals the grasses have drawn up from the soil.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

"Nah, nah, nah. I used to use sugared hot water, before the days of hair lacquer. And I couldn't afford hair lacquer, anyway."

From BBC Jun. 24, 2025

You can whip a bit more cream and make a few more sugared cranberries to top each one.

From Salon Dec. 19, 2024

Dip each in the turbinado sugar to coat one side; set sugared side up on the prepared baking sheet, nine per sheet.

From Washington Times Aug. 15, 2023

“While he can wag a finger as vigorously as the rest of his Boomer cohort, gentleness and twinkle have always sugared the Croz pill,” Eccleston wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 19, 2023

Having seen the smoke and tasted the sugared air on his tongue, he delayed his journey to Palestine to detour back toward Vienna.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison

"The sugaring season has come early this year and is still underway," he said.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2024

But she soon found that before she could provide services for clients, and earn more, she was required to attend trainings on such things as sugaring to remove unwanted hair and lash and brow maintenance.

From Reuters Oct. 17, 2022

Van den Berg remains optimistic that technological advances the modern sugaring operation affords can provide a buffer.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2022

Maple sugaring can be complicated, but they are plenty of resources for hobbyists.

From New York Times Apr. 7, 2021

Joseph and I were splitting wood—he was getting good—and piling it beside the sugaring house.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt




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