ingredient
Example Sentences
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Crude oil is a key ingredient in petrol and diesel, meaning higher wholesale costs make filling up a car more expensive.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
One, the Auroura, appeared to be carrying the petrochemical ingredient naphtha from Iran, according to ship-tracking firm Kpler.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
This pointed to the adenovirus itself, rather than a specific vaccine ingredient, as the source of the problem.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
It is, in other words, an ingredient with range.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
I smile and point calmly to the vial like it’s a lost ingredient for cookies.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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