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Recent Examples of briny
And in between all those other great things, little bites of tender, savory, briny sardines.
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Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 June 2026
Warm potato salad with bacon, cheese, and salty, briny olives?
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Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
8 June 2026
The Latest Oceanic Summer Scents On a scale of briny-gateway fragrances to delightfully dank, shop the newest wave of oceanic perfumes.
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Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
3 June 2026
For decades, energy companies have disposed of that briny fluid by shooting it back underground using high-pressure injection wells.
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Katie Campbell,
ProPublica,
2 June 2026
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Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 June 2026
Warm potato salad with bacon, cheese, and salty, briny olives?
—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
8 June 2026
The Latest Oceanic Summer Scents On a scale of briny-gateway fragrances to delightfully dank, shop the newest wave of oceanic perfumes.
—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
3 June 2026
For decades, energy companies have disposed of that briny fluid by shooting it back underground using high-pressure injection wells.
—
Katie Campbell,
ProPublica,
2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for briny
salt
Adjective
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Why Baking Soda Works on Weeds The reason baking soda is effective in killing weeds is that one of its major ingredients is salt.
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Star jasmine is moderately salt tolerant but not cold hardy.
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“Briny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briny. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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