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ingredient

[in-gree-dee-uhnt] / ɪnˈgri di ənt /


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The cost of non-fat dry milk, a big ingredient for the milk proteins in BellRing’s shakes, had also risen, executives there said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

While praising the VA for reserving the contract for businesses owned by disabled veterans, Sherin said the plan lacks the ingredient he views as most important.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The company says it is confident in its food safety protocols and acted quickly to fix the problem, which was tied to a quality issue in an ingredient from a supplier.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

To us, the house salad that got passed around at the beginning of every meal was perfect, save for one ingredient: the plump, black olives.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Without my Partner in Crime, I’ll have to sneak into Beth’s room alone to find the last ingredient for my bath experiment.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass




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