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There are, of course, soups where acidity is built in earlier: Chinese hot-and-sour soups, borscht and various Eastern European sour soups all have their own traditions and techniques.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Jupp's predecessor Turness left the BBC after an internal memo leaked to the Telegraph highlighted that an episode of Panorama broadcast a year earlier had edited a speech by President Trump in a misleading way.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
“The earnings threshold chosen here is a little bit softer,” than what was used in earlier accountability regulations.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Hölzl moved to San Francisco earlier this year to spearhead the company’s U.S. expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Why did you ask me about James Wong earlier? Is he the proprietor of the laundry?”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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