decant

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Recent Examples of decant Wide-mouth jars with screw-on lids for decanting pantry goods and for storing leftovers in the fridge. Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025 Carry-on Size Toiletry Bottles Kitsch 11-piece Travel Bottles for Toiletries With over 2,000 five-star reviews, these refillable bottles are TSA-compliant, leak-proof, and perfect for decanting your favorite shampoo, conditioner, face wash, and more. Julie Rousseau, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025 But decanting as a general matter cannot change or add beneficiaries to a trust. Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Full-bodied reds usually require one to two hours of decanting. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for decant
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  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv's forces were working to expand their long-range strikes inside Russia, with their sights set on oil refineries, the pumping heart of Moscow's war economy.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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  • In Kingston, grocery store shelves have emptied as families prepare to shelter in place.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2025
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    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
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  • Don’t look now, but high prices might be sucking the sweetness out of Halloween.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
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    Robert Lloyd, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Decant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decant. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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