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salty

[sawl-tee] / ˈsɔl ti /




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He noted that along with GLP-1s, potential restrictions on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, subsidies could also put pressure on sales of salty snacks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

So the Caesar-ish dressing here is intentionally concentrated: cream cheese for body, Kewpie for tang and richness, and a dab of white miso for the salty, fermented funk that anchovy ordinarily brings to Caesar.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Brendan Parsons of the Shuck Station says cold months have better oysters—winter ones are salty, mineral-crisp and firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

This salty chemistry could have important implications for understanding the chemical conditions that helped produce molecules relevant to life.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

As the high tide came in, salty water covered the lower half of the path and the shore and coursed deep into the ravine.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

That was particularly true in areas like saltier snacks, said Jocelyn Carter, senior strategic marketing director for private label at ingredient developer Kerry.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Whether your team chicken, shrimp, or beef, the individual packets are highly concentrated and on the saltier side.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026

As warm, salty surface water travels north through the Atlantic, evaporation makes it saltier.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Or it could simply be more evidence that New Yorkers are saltier than average sports fans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2025

The waves just kept on coming, larger and harsher and saltier than ever before.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

For instance, McDonald's chicken nuggets are saltiest in the U.S. and even American Coke contains salt, an ingredient it lacks in other countries.

From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2024

And the Oscar for saltiest reaction to the film academy’s new diversity and inclusion requirements goes to...

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2020

With that goal in mind, Pugh, Manda and Andrea Gibbs, the local agriculture agent for North Carolina Cooperative Extension, convened at the edge of Pugh’s saltiest field on a recent blustery afternoon.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2019

The saltiest reminder of this came from Rick Wakeman, Yes’s keyboardist.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2017

Following this exchange, attempts at salt making, especially on the Eastern Shore where the waters were saltiest, were renewed.

From The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia by James Wharton




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