sweet
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Just before everything came together, I folded in sour cream, infusing a bit of tang to balance the sweet.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Guests enjoyed a menu with Chinese influences, according to the White House, that included a first course of sweet yellow squash velouté with wild mushroom fricassée and scallion oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Don’t miss: Tax-free bond yields are in a sweet spot.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
“One week loving our sweet little Lenny,” the couple wrote in the Instagram caption.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
They shared fried pork dumplings in a sweet black sauce, and Glory even tried to teach him how to use chopsticks.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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It was his idea to revamp his diet, cutting all sweets, processed foods and seed oils.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
At the Mubarakiyah market, Iranian vendors hawk sweets, including delicacies infused with saffron and tahini-based treats, drawing a steady stream of customers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Albie-Junior Thomas finished the Three Peaks Challenge in 22 hours and 30 minutes alongside his dad, powered by ham and cheese sandwiches, sour sweets and four months' training.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Each mountain trek will be powered by noodles and Albie-Junior's favourite sour sweets.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
“I’ve been hankering sweets something awful. My gran used to whip up cakes out of nothing. I figured I could do the same.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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"Conversely, the sweeter milk chocolate scent acts more like a hedonic reward cue, enhancing training volume by creating a highly pleasant sensory environment rather than by shifting basic metabolic hunger signals."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
It would be even sweeter to play alongside his brother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
"For exports we prefer the NMK-01 variety because it has better shelf life, thicker skin, more pulp, and a sweeter taste compared to others," he says.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Indian mango—Alphonso from Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri coast, Kesar from Gujarat, Chausa and Langra from the north, Banganapalli from the south—is richer, sweeter and fiercely seasonal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Is there anything sweeter than the touch of another as she pulls a dead bug from your fur?
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
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“Hayden Panettiere is the sweetest thing in the world,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
It might be the sweetest thing I’ve ever tasted—and was the only drink I couldn’t finish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"I know heaven has the sweetest kindest girl. We will miss you terribly."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Now the 74-year-old club legend walks away - if indeed he does walk away - with a Premiership and Scottish Cup double which will go down as one of their sweetest, given the circumstances.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
No monster was revealed, but the sweetest and fairest of all creatures, at whose sight the very lamp seemed to shine brighter.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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