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dressing

[dres-ing] / ˈdrɛs ɪŋ /
NOUN
a food mixture
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NOUN
the act of clothing
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NOUN
fertilizer
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"Politicians are dressing for two jobs at once: to look capable of holding office but to also look connected to the people they want to represent," said Joe Zee, a celebrity fashion stylist.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

"We've all been in football dressing rooms, and they're quite brutal places," Neville said.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The primary suite also featured two custom cherrywood dressing rooms.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Chop herbs, grate cheese, cut citrus wedges and assemble any salads, keeping the greens and dressing separate.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

He almost lands with a perfect ten, but a child grabs Woo from the air and starts dressing him up with spare cloths and fabrics.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Advanced biomaterials and smart dressings could offer another option by delivering immune-modifying substances directly to the wound.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

Is it any wonder that a city that favors make-believe would take to a holiday that inspires elaborate set dressings and creative costumes, the latter a chance to take on a role other than ourselves?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The salad chain’s shares tumbled after hours, but it said it doesn’t use iceberg lettuce and only uses jalapeño peppers in two dressings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

He noted that jalapenos were used in only two of its dressings, and nowhere else on the menu.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

I waked the orderly and he poured mineral water on the dressings.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway


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