half-and-halfs

Definition of half-and-halfsnext
plural of half-and-half

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Noun
  • Chocolate's potential effects could be linked to cocoa's polyphenols — plant compounds that may support heart health by improving blood vessel function and reducing oxidative stress.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • As the debt compounds and more borrowers fall behind, though, more creditors and debt collectors are turning to the courts to try to recover what they're owed.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On a computer, Krause pulled up a chromatography analysis, which separates mixtures into individual components.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Gallons of fermenting fruit rinds for the vibrant aguas frescas chill near the array of drying chilies and madre tallow mixtures, but the tight confines mean some sacrifices.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To do this, Schlatter overlaid the crowding composites tracked by Citi.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350 use carbon-fiber composites in both the wings and stabilizing tails.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To address these challenges, researchers designed a hybrid composite actuator that combines shape memory alloys (SMAs) with shape memory polymers (SMPs).
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Busch and his team successfully identified three alloys that resist crystallization and possess the properties required to reliably 3D print fully glass-like metallic motor components.
    Etiido Uko March 17, New Atlas, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Residents living outside of those eight Southeast Michigan counties will also see fuel savings, Whitmer says, because those counties are already allowed to sell cheaper fuel blends without a waiver.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Backed by longtime collaborators David Guy, James Poyser, and Ian Hendrickson-Smith, alongside Brian Richburg, the group blends soul, jazz, hip-hop, and lovers rock into an immersive set.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Expect fiery cocktails and spicy bites — plus a few surprise DJ sets for a daytime experience that's as much about the vibe as the drink in your hand.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Later in the day, wine, beer, cocktails, and light bites are available at the pool, lobby area, and the sun porch off of the lobby.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s also simpler mixes, like kiwi and pineapple or passion fruit and lime.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Fans of the guessing game have offered thousands of theories, with guesses from Akita to Shiba Inu and various mixes.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Gel creams, lightweight lotions, and emulsions—oh my!
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Butter and mayonnaise are both emulsions made up of fat, water, and protein.
    Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Half-and-halfs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/half-and-halfs. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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