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milk

[milk] / mɪlk /




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She includes any information-seeking act, from a verbal interrogative to the sniff one might give a carton of milk to gauge its freshness.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

I ping-ponged from soft cheeses to eggs and squash, then past a gelato cart and a table crowded with jams, pepper jellies and a milk carton filled with VHS tapes.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Mammals feed their young with milk, birds protect and maintain nests, and ants tend developing larvae.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Extreme heat has cut milk production by up to 20% and farmers are spending thousands of pounds to keep their cattle cool and protect milk yields.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

A small pail, with milk in the bottom.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Driving the interest are several fast-proliferating chains that offer probiotic-rich yogurts made with cultured milks that contain healthy bacteria.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Don’t have a lot, and please don’t put milks and stuff in it.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 20, 2026

Drinks high in sugar can include fizzy sodas, energy drinks, sweetened juices, squashes, sweetened tea and coffee, and flavored milks.

From Science Daily Feb. 18, 2026

Soymilk is among the cheapest and highest-protein alternative milks, yet it has lost ground to the newcomers even as the protein craze has intensified.

From BBC Oct. 6, 2025

I cancel one of the milks and put the carton into a bag.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

“One Shining Moment” is another man’s darkness, and so it was that after Michigan’s 69-63 title victory over UConn Monday night, Mara unwittingly milked his co-starring role in the tournament’s annual music video compilation.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2026

Some of them—say, Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino’s 2012 motorcycle crash with a female employee–even get milked for comic relief.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 13, 2025

"We are trying to create an economically viable climate-neutral system," said Padraig Walsh, project manager at Farm Zero C, where 250 cows are milked.

From Barron's Nov. 11, 2025

"James Bond was more than your average franchise. It had class, prestige, they were indie films made as blockbusters... now? It'll be milked dry. It's truly the end."

From BBC Feb. 20, 2025

Across the field Anna’s cow lowed, wanting to be milked.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

The steady pulsing of milking machines mingled with a thumping musical beat as McAfee marched down the rows, pointing to their light pink udders.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

“But he said no cows. He might have been traumatized by the early mornings and milking twice a day.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2026

Bean to Kohl’s KSS -3.23%decrease; red down pointing triangle are milking the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 7, 2026

Podcasting can be a great business if you’re good at it, but I’m not sure anyone has ever been this adept at milking shareholder value out of a pair of mics.

From Slate Apr. 7, 2026

And we were a corn, wheat, hay, and hogs farm in a never-ending round of chores, plus the milking.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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