ingredient
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But unforgiving market discipline on the way down is a not-so-secret ingredient in the special sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
"Continuity in leadership is a key ingredient for sustained success."
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Vanillin is more than just a flavoring ingredient.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
That price is paid primarily by the poorer countries where the main ingredient of fishmeal is harvested and processed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
She didn’t want to say the rude word to Thomas, but it was what Annabella had called her pisspot, and its contents were a surprisingly vital ingredient in the making of the dyes.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
They are typically mixed with other ingredients, and those combinations may change how they behave.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The Cambridge experiments demonstrate that such combinations can sometimes produce substantially different effects than the ingredients do separately.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The new law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom last month, requires diaper manufacturers to disclose ingredients both on packaging and online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Many of the ingredients needed to cause a fall in U.S. home prices, such as high mortgage rates, are in place, except for the one that really matters: owners who are desperate to sell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Did you ever read the ingredients on the side of a Finkle box?” she asked me.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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