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sugar

[shoog-er] / ˈʃʊg ər /


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The region set a record this year for the earliest harvest given the exceptionally hot summer, which caused high sugar content in the grapes and forced an easing of rules on alcohol content.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

That may potentially lead to production disruptions for coffee, cocoa and sugar crops, in particular.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Everything from gasoline, diesel fuel and heating oil to rubber, sugar, meat, dairy products and shoes were rationed for the duration of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Excessive rain in Brazil may delay sugarcane crushing, which would mean less near-term sugar supply.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

I had to get that sugar for my aunt, and maybe I’d have better luck in town.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Behind the bar, yeast busily converted sugars into alcohol inside giant stainless steel fermentation tanks.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Means demanded stricter limits on added sugars, protein in breakfasts and 100% whole grain products, changes that roughly quadrupled the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

A food can taste sweet because it contains sugar, a low-calorie sweetener, or naturally occurring sugars.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

"An hour or two of exposure is enough to trigger glycosylation, or the binding of smoke to the sugars in the grapes," said oenology consultant Clement Prelat, who is advising winemakers in the area.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Some is made into other sugars like maltodextrin, which can be used to make instant pudding or gravy.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

"Nah, nah, nah. I used to use sugared hot water, before the days of hair lacquer. And I couldn't afford hair lacquer, anyway."

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025

Dip each in the turbinado sugar to coat one side; set sugared side up on the prepared baking sheet, nine per sheet.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

The ornamental use of sugared petals on a cake or eating them with syrup is also noteworthy.

From Salon ● May 4, 2023

“While he can wag a finger as vigorously as the rest of his Boomer cohort, gentleness and twinkle have always sugared the Croz pill,” Eccleston wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023

Even the “junk drawer” in Park Slope was stocked with things like banana chips and sugared almonds.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

"The sugaring season has come early this year and is still underway," he said.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2024

Stewart's "Daily Show" begat the version of late-night that holds sway over much of TV today: headline-driven segments sugaring information and politics with comedy.

From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2023

I do know from maple sugaring with my friend and his 89-year-old uncle that changing climatic conditions are making sugaring more difficult.

From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2022

But she soon found that before she could provide services for clients, and earn more, she was required to attend trainings on such things as sugaring to remove unwanted hair and lash and brow maintenance.

From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2022

Once they arrived, they would use the frames set up last year for their big sugaring house.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich


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