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Recent Examples of ginger
Flavored with fresh garlic, ginger, and warm spices like garam masala and Kashmiri chile powder, the yogurt coats every nook and cranny of the vegetables, helping each floret develop beautiful caramelization.
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Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Mar. 2026
Rose recommended ginger and cinnamon, for morning sickness, and lemon balm, for postpartum depression.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
An exemplary version of bo kho (beef stew) is heady with lemongrass, fish sauce, ginger, five-spice powder and star anise.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 5 Mar. 2026
Chai Tea Chai tea is black tea blended with warming spices such as cloves, nutmeg, ginger, cardamom, and black pepper.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2026
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Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Mar. 2026
Rose recommended ginger and cinnamon, for morning sickness, and lemon balm, for postpartum depression.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
An exemplary version of bo kho (beef stew) is heady with lemongrass, fish sauce, ginger, five-spice powder and star anise.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 5 Mar. 2026
Chai Tea Chai tea is black tea blended with warming spices such as cloves, nutmeg, ginger, cardamom, and black pepper.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ginger
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Those increases have translated to energy markets, with jet fuel being the most affected, potentially leading to a rise in ticket prices later in the year.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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If you’re exhausted by life, you’re allowed to cancel plans — even fun ones — to restore your energy.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
6 Mar. 2026
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However, stocks rebounded with vigor and were back to their old highs by August — the fastest recovery of its kind in history.—
Greg Iacurci,Annie Nova,
CNBC,
5 Mar. 2026
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The quick-growing perennial has a strong rebloom and overall great vigor, adding interest to the garden all summer long.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
4 Mar. 2026
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In the Wild Eyed Rose, the voluptuous tartness of the grenadine gets to arc across the whole palate, supported by the warm light malt of the Irish whiskey and given a malic kiss at the end by the lime juice.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Mar. 2026
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Lemon juice and fresh thyme add an earthy brightness to each bowl.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
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Be sure to clean your feeders weekly with a rinse of vinegar and hot water, and always discard any cloudy or old nectar.—
Jordan Green,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
6 Mar. 2026
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Skin-on chicken thighs roast alongside grapes and fennel, dressed in paprika, vinegar, and Castelvetrano olives.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
6 Mar. 2026
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One poll this week found that almost half of Americans blame Trump for more expensive gas, even as the president rolls out a host of new proposals to keep oil flowing worldwide.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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One bright spot for American consumers is that national gas prices haven’t yet caught up to Thursday’s big jump in the oil price.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
13 Mar. 2026
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At breakfast, there’s avocado toast, omelets, pancakes, and a traditional Costa Rican breakfast with eggs, plantains, rice and beans, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and soft white cheese made in-house.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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But before take off, the birds have to bulk up, through a hefty diet of corn, beans and wheat, Weegman said.—
Ayana Archie,
NPR,
9 Mar. 2026
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Advice columnist Carolyn Hax takes your comments and questions most Fridays about life, family, relationships and more.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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The conflict has also claimed the lives of seven US soldiers and injured about 140 American troops.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Mar. 2026
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Transfer the matchsticks to a medium bowl, cover with water and set aside to remove some starch, about 5 minutes.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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Stirring frequently—but not nonstop—helps release starch and create creaminess without overworking the rice.—
Carla Lalli Music,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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