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salty

adjective as in flavored with sodium chloride

adjective as in spicy, colorful

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

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Electroflow uses battery cathodes to capture lithium ions directly from salty water.

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It’s a perfect place to train for a race because it’s like a giant, salty outdoor swimming pool, 5 to 10 degrees warmer than the ocean, long, narrow and safe.

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"I was found to be inappropriate in my professionalism," he said, "and that has to do with the use of salty language and my use of social media."

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The mix of creamy, salty, and bright flavors hits like summer on a plate.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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