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ingredient

[in-gree-dee-uhnt] / ɪnˈgri di ənt /


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Motor oil’s key ingredient is a certain base oil that’s a byproduct of crude oil, Lyon explained.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Spooned into warm tortillas and topped with cilantro, green onion and another shake of paprika, these lentils feel far more luxurious than their ingredient list would suggest.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

It's hard to pin down that mystery ingredient.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Maaden erected prefabricated warehouses for the fertilizer and rigged piping systems to move corrosive sulfuric acid, a key ingredient in phosphate production, into stainless-steel tanker trucks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Can you think of a unique ingredient that would be good in a cupcake?

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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