sugar
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"The only thing the mam could afford to give the baby was sugar water," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Gill says look out for salt and sugar content when buying tinned items:
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
These drugs can help patients manage blood sugar, lower cardiovascular risk, and, in many cases, lose a substantial amount of weight.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The history of breakfast cereal began with a fight over sugar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The walnuts are soft and buttery and the sugar syrup oozes out, dripping down my chin.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
"An hour or two of exposure is enough to trigger glycosylation, or the binding of smoke to the sugars in the grapes," said oenology consultant Clement Prelat, who is advising winemakers in the area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Sodha says that limiting each plant to 750ml of water a day produces "rich, highly concentrated sugars and aromas instead of water-logged, bland fruits".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The study highlights the complexity of nutrient sensing in the body and suggests that even simple sugars can have distinct effects on the gut, the brain, and behavior.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
Instead, the findings suggest that these hunger-related neurons can distinguish between different sugars and respond through separate biological pathways.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
Bacteria feeding on sugars should grow in smooth arcs.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
"Nah, nah, nah. I used to use sugared hot water, before the days of hair lacquer. And I couldn't afford hair lacquer, anyway."
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
The sugared cranberries on top, of course, stole the show.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024
Generations of rockers would strive to replicate the sugared hard rock of the Raspberries but Carmen wound up softening his attack after he parted ways with the group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
Dip each in the turbinado sugar to coat one side; set sugared side up on the prepared baking sheet, nine per sheet.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
Her skin matches the exact shade of mine—a sugared beignet fresh from the oil, golden brown and glistening under the lantern light.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
"The sugaring season has come early this year and is still underway," he said.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2024
But she soon found that before she could provide services for clients, and earn more, she was required to attend trainings on such things as sugaring to remove unwanted hair and lash and brow maintenance.
From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2022
Van den Berg remains optimistic that technological advances the modern sugaring operation affords can provide a buffer.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2022
But just know, he said, there’s a high chance you’ll catch the maple sugaring bug — and won’t be able to stop there.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2021
Anything that wasn’t at the sugaring place, or anything that broke or wore out, they could make for themselves.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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