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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

The dinosaur ended up in a salty marsh, where conditions slowed decomposition and helped preserve the fragile network of blood vessels.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

Other examples include combinations like purple sweet potato ice cream, cheesecake with carrot compote, or chocolate bars loaded with salty potato chips.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Here, it’s a salty, oily, typically plain bread that must be eaten within a few hours of baking, and that locals relish in the morning, dipped in cappuccino.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

We eat chicken with steamed rice and vegetables in a light, salty sauce.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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

But what she brought back was familiar, the dried fish even saltier, and she sang, with an amused expression, the song the women sang at the center.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Stewart did not refrain from expressing this opinion in the saltiest terms on-air, especially to Carlson, the show’s co-host who was cast as the overgrown college Republican with odious views and a polka dot bowtie.

From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2026

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

Where are the saltiest parts of the oceans?

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

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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