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soak

[sohk] / soʊk /


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The beauty of these ingredients is that they don’t require the long citrus soak associated with traditional ceviche.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s always a band playing, so we just soak it all in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

With less of a regulatory nudge, companies can soak up round after round of funding from investors looking for exponential returns.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Bar terraces are buzzing with activity into late evenings again as people try to soak in every bit of sun after the long winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Those cool gray eyes of his kind of soak me up as he thinks about it.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




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