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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

Paul Robinson: There are players in this England team now that have played in these big games before, so that might just be the missing ingredient that gets us over the line this time.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s all right; you can come in. The confidential ingredient mixing is finished. Now I’m just cooking it up.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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