ingredient
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Unusually pure phosphate deposits -- a key ingredient in fertiliser -- once made Nauru one of the wealthiest places, per capita, on the planet.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Japanese snack giant Calbee says it will temporarily switch to black and white packaging for some of its best-known products as supplies of an ingredient used in ink have been disrupted by the Iran war.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Among the strongest performers was glycyrrhizin, a naturally occurring ingredient in black licorice.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
But the cocktail’s second ingredient, misoprostol, can be used to produce abortion on its own — a method that’s often more painful and slightly less effective.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
“My family’s having a backyard bonfire this weekend. Cookie’s secret ingredient is homemade marshmallows.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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