as in energy
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Recent Examples of ginger
Use a whisk to mix the dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger) in a large bowl.
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Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2026
Fresh ginger and red pepper flakes add welcome zing, but the real surprise here is napa (aka Chinese) cabbage.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 12 Jan. 2026
The ginger bug is made from fresh ginger, sugar or honey, and water.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 12 Jan. 2026
The Horsefeather is a combination of whiskey, ginger soda, lemon, and bitters.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
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Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2026
Fresh ginger and red pepper flakes add welcome zing, but the real surprise here is napa (aka Chinese) cabbage.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 12 Jan. 2026
The ginger bug is made from fresh ginger, sugar or honey, and water.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 12 Jan. 2026
The Horsefeather is a combination of whiskey, ginger soda, lemon, and bitters.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ginger
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When the weather turns chilly, plants naturally enter a state of dormancy and draw energy down from their leaves and stems into their roots, which helps plants survive the cold without damage.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2026
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Rheinmetall’s new technology is key for the energy transition in the field of hydrogen production.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Jan. 2026
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But the proliferation of his branding on government entities shows a brazen vigor at self-promotion.—
Christine Ledbetter,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Jan. 2026
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Singing is a form of communication used to signal a bird's health, vigor, and fitness to potential partners and to warn off rivals, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
31 Dec. 2025
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Apply the solution to the area and let the natural acidity of the lemon juice break down the soap scum for 10 to 15 minutes.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
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The juice macerates with the grape skins for a short or long time to gain color and tannin.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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For tougher soap scum, mix equal parts vinegar and dish soap in a microwave-safe bowl.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
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The vinegar will react with any remaining baking soda and fizz.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 Jan. 2026
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Without proper hydration, fibermaxxing can cause constipation, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, bloating and gas, Syn said.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
16 Jan. 2026
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The explosion is the latest in a series of gas-safety incidents involving PG&E, evoking memories of a 2010 blast in San Bruno that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes after an aging pipeline owned by the utility ruptured.—
Ethan Varian,
Mercury News,
16 Jan. 2026
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But for all you who aren’t a fan of olives, other options include seasonal veggies, salad, giant beans or a marinated beet salad.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 2026
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Include fiber-rich foods, such as vegetables, whole grains, beans, lentils, nuts, and seeds.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
12 Jan. 2026
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If charged and convicted federally, that charge carries a possible sentence of 20 years to life in prison.—
Austen Erblat,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK reported.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
21 Jan. 2026
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Some models may also feature a steam clean setting that can be activated after every use to prevent a starch buildup.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Drain in a colander and rinse with cool water to wash away the starch; drain and shake colander to remove water and put in a large bowl.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Ginger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ginger. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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