essence
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Mint essence, for example, contains menthone, and the tool can propose other ingredients that also include the compound.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
"It would mean a lot. It's the spirit and essence of this club," he says.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
“A shimmering pattern”—the essence of Martinů, and it has never been so apparent as on this set.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The company said that this philosophy is leading clients to deploy AI more rapidly because they see the ability to retain the essence of their businesses while gaining frontier-level AI capabilities.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
That afternoon, Ifemelu watched her mother’s essence take flight.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“We as humans are very much interested in each others essences, thoughts and feelings,” he said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025
"One of the essences of this game is being able to figure out different ways of using each of these echoes," he says.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2024
Further, although chemically derived vanilla essences are available cheaply, they do not match the flavor of natural vanilla extract, and the demand for the latter continues to remain high.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
The exhibition also includes tools for cutting and pressing the plants and extracting their essential essences.
From Reuters ● May 30, 2023
For Plato, the sublunary world was a distorted projection of the world of essences.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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