as in blends
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
guacamole is usually a mix of avocado, tomato, onion, and spices
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as in combines
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
those ingredients should not be mixed until the last stage of the recipe
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as in mingles
to take part in social activities
happily mixing with the other guests at the party
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Recent Examples of mixes
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Celebrate a special occasion or just a fun Friday night with our easy recipes for dips, fondues, meatballs, snack mixes and more party appetizer foods.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
In addition to coming up with the concept, Saunders initially created the actual salad mixes.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
Home gardeners swear by DIY organic treatments for managing powdery mildew such as applying baking soda mixes or milk sprays.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2025
The dogs range in age from 1 to 10 years and are of various breeds, including Chihuahuas, Boston terriers, Lhasa Apsos, Yorkies, and terrier mixes.
—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
One of my first — and possibly favorite — mixes was from Durand Bernarr’s Bloom, released at the top of this year.
—Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
How Hot Chocolate Impacts Blood Sugar Hot chocolate is typically made with water or milk, cocoa, and sugar, or prepared from pre-sweetened packed mixes.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 23 Dec. 2025
The organization explained that the shelter avoids labeling dogs by breed to help reduce breed bias, which can negatively affect adoption rates, especially for pit bull-type mixes.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Producer Francesco Piro mixes the album with an ear for the alien and otherworldly so that none of the sounds feel like they were played by a few guys in a room.
—H.d. Angel, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2026
In addition to the black mesh base and metallic silver overlays with dashes of red, the look also mixes in green, blue, pink and tan shades, resulting in the most colorful combination to arrive on the 1906L silhouette yet.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
Speaking of Adolescence, the Critics Choice Awards, like the Globes and SAG, mixes up film and TV.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Jan. 2026
So far, AttoTude has made the individual components—the digital data chip, the terahertz-signal generator, the circuit that mixes the two—along with a couple generations of waveguides.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2025
Invest in quality bird seed mixes that winged friends will eat.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025
Hydration mixes with gut-support ingredients often come in at $30-40 for a month’s supply.
—Sara Braun, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025
The series mixes the fun and chaos of family life with the excitement and adventure of the typical superhero show.
—Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
The company says the system can generate thousands of cocktail combinations, including custom mixes created by users themselves.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Celebrate a special occasion or just a fun Friday night with our easy recipes for dips, fondues, meatballs, snack mixes and more party appetizer foods.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
In addition to coming up with the concept, Saunders initially created the actual salad mixes.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
Home gardeners swear by DIY organic treatments for managing powdery mildew such as applying baking soda mixes or milk sprays.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2025
The dogs range in age from 1 to 10 years and are of various breeds, including Chihuahuas, Boston terriers, Lhasa Apsos, Yorkies, and terrier mixes.
—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
One of my first — and possibly favorite — mixes was from Durand Bernarr’s Bloom, released at the top of this year.
—Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
How Hot Chocolate Impacts Blood Sugar Hot chocolate is typically made with water or milk, cocoa, and sugar, or prepared from pre-sweetened packed mixes.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 23 Dec. 2025
The organization explained that the shelter avoids labeling dogs by breed to help reduce breed bias, which can negatively affect adoption rates, especially for pit bull-type mixes.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
The system features a robotic arm that mixes a wide range of cocktails with precision.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Producer Francesco Piro mixes the album with an ear for the alien and otherworldly so that none of the sounds feel like they were played by a few guys in a room.
—H.d. Angel, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2026
In addition to the black mesh base and metallic silver overlays with dashes of red, the look also mixes in green, blue, pink and tan shades, resulting in the most colorful combination to arrive on the 1906L silhouette yet.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
Speaking of Adolescence, the Critics Choice Awards, like the Globes and SAG, mixes up film and TV.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Jan. 2026
So far, AttoTude has made the individual components—the digital data chip, the terahertz-signal generator, the circuit that mixes the two—along with a couple generations of waveguides.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2025
Invest in quality bird seed mixes that winged friends will eat.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025
Hydration mixes with gut-support ingredients often come in at $30-40 for a month’s supply.
—Sara Braun, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Dec. 2025
The series mixes the fun and chaos of family life with the excitement and adventure of the typical superhero show.
—Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 10 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixes
Noun
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The 6-foot-2 McDonald blends size, quickness and an excellent feel of the game.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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Ground turkey also comes in different blends, but this is where things can get confusing.—
Julie Scott,
Verywell Health,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Poppy seed dressing, popularized in the 1950s, combines sugar, vinegar, mustard, onion and oil with poppy seeds.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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His keen playful writing combines magical realism, genre-busting humor, literary zip—and there are few people better suited to adapting Wilder than Ethan Lipton.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Outside, the aroma of turmeric, cardamom, and garam masala mingles with the sweet haze of incense drifting down the street and masking the underworld accused of hiding just around the corner.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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One-pan cooking ensures that each ingredient mingles in a happy jumble during the baking process, sharing their spices and aromas, exuding their juices and uniting in a flavorful meal.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
17 Oct. 2025
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The results showed that hives treated with mixtures containing methyl oleate were far less likely to rear new queens.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025
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Etouffees, stewy mixtures served over rice whose name is derived from the French word for smothered.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Man-Spider is shaping up to be a powerful card as players figure out the On Reveal mechanic that merges it with the last card played and doubles its Power.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
5 Nov. 2025
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Their research introduced the principle of correlation detection as a possible explanation for how the brain merges sensory signals.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Everyone associates that with us.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
8 Oct. 2025
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Hunger can be another motivator, especially if your feline associates certain times or behaviors with food.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Lasky also integrates tangential but no-less-compelling topics, like the show-stopping style of Iris Apfel and her influence on Lasky’s mother, and Lasky’s evergreen obsession with The Shining.—
Diana Arterian,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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BioLife integrates artificial intelligence into its operations and care delivery.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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These beta-rich alloys also formed denser and more stable electrode structures, which enhanced the interface between the electrode and the solid electrolyte.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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The Truckle is made of German silver and jeweler’s bronze, which Andrews described as nickel alloys.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
Freep.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Mixes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixes. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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