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molasses

[muh-las-iz] / məˈlæs ɪz /


NOUN
treacle
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New Canadian levies on dairy, molasses and other food items will also hit a big export category, as will Ottawa’s tariffs on agricultural machinery, furniture and household appliances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

For under $5, I would strongly recommend a box of Turbinado sugar, which retains some of its natural molasses and gives desserts this deeply satisfying crystalline crunch.

From Salon ● May 25, 2026

Add spiced chickpeas, peppery arugula, a drizzle of pomegranate molasses — and suddenly, you’re not eating for fuel.

From Salon ● May 19, 2025

Rum is typically made by fermenting and then distilling sugarcane molasses, the thick treacle-like substance leftover after refined sugar has been produced from the harvested plants.

From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2025

Experts in explosives and engineering would determine that the tons of molasses in the tank had fermented and produced a gas.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler


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