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"Now that Xavier is growing up - he's fast approaching school age - another thing that will have to be added into the mix is his stability," says Jessica.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
One key assumption for target-date funds is that an investor’s time horizon ends around age 60, at which point the portfolio shifts to a safer mix of stocks and bonds to preserve assets for retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Compounding pharmacies, which mix bespoke drugs, are a loophole in the U.S. regulatory system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The business notched net sales of $918 million, down 3.2% from last year, as volume and mix declines outweighed higher prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
My voice has risen above a hiss, coming out as a mix of embarrassment and anger and defensiveness.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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It mixes images of parquet floors; spindly, naked trees; and Sol LeWitt-style stripes in a geometric composition that juxtaposes inside and out, black and white, relaxation and activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Last week, the company announced it was voluntarily recalling various products including chopped lettuce, shredded lettuce, blends of iceberg, romaine lettuce and salad mixes that were supplied to restaurants and retailers in 27 states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Bagged salad mixes and kits have been linked to previous Cyclospora outbreaks in the United States and Canada, according to Michigan health officials.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Rock N Roll Circus, as its name suggests, mixes the traditional elements of a music festival with the thrills of high-wire and fire displays.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Pressure brings it up. It results from a chemical reaction in the lungs when water mixes with air and mucus.”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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"With dairy products, it's got two proteins -- casein and whey -- that are bound together with fat and with nutrients mixed in," says Anderson.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Research into body cameras has produced mixed results on whether they reduce use of force, though some studies have found reductions in complaints against officers.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Experts I spoke to had mixed views on the current discourse and what it might mean for everyday people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"I'm hearing mixed reports. Some places are getting a boost and some are not. It depends on the location with those closest to the pedestrian zone in the city centre performing best."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“You’ve got the past and the present all mixed up,” I told Uncle Alf.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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The Plaister Diasulphuris is also most excellent either alone, or, if you please, mixt with Diachylon and Basilicon.
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
The night of it was the most Dismall tyme that ever I knew or heard off, for the wind and rain raised soe Confused a noise, mixt with the continuall Cracks of falling houses....
From Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 by Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson
The first Stools are often thin, and yellowish; but in a little Time they are mixt with a viscid ropy Matter, which is often tinged with Blood.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
It iz hard work tew phind lazyness and virtew mixt, but thare iz sitch a thing.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
He submitted, with a look, also, of reproach; though expressive, at the same time, of reverence and admiration mixt with the deepest regret.
From The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny
Regularly spotted around the site's shops and bars, he too has become an attraction in his own right, mixing among ravers and drinkers.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Infantino was eventually cleared by that probe but another pattern soon emerged, one that saw the president morph from a soccer bureaucrat into someone who believes he should be mixing with presidents and kings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The Rutgers-led research instead suggests that the water would move rapidly and chaotically, repeatedly mixing against the cold walls of the fracture and quickly transferring its heat into the surrounding ice.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Companies big and small are mixing models, and it’s changing the economics and power players of the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
I poured one and a half cups of milk into a stainless-steel mixing bowl and added Froot Loops to it.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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