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
Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
Martin Blackburn Martin is a documentary, commercial and branded filmmaker currently independently co-producing his debut feature documentary about Raphael, a music curator who built a global audience through his mixes.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 May 2026
From there, Rollins and MacKaye meticulously reviewed multiple mixes to determine the final versions.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 27 May 2026
Ozone concentrates and mixes with other pollutants, turning to smog, according to the American Lung Association.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
Her brownies and cakes came from boxed mixes.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
The animals were taken in on May 18, per Flagler County deputies, who said Loveman surrendered 48 small dogs comprised mainly of Chihuahuas, Beagles and Yorkie mixes.
—Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 23 May 2026
For this style, jet black mixes with a super light brown for a look with lots of contrast.
—Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 22 May 2026
The protein diet has taken over social media feeds since the pandemic, with influencers pushing high-protein everything — from coffee to ice cream to pancake mixes.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
Ezgi Eyüboğlu, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 May 2026
Are seed mixes a good option for feeding a wider variety of birds?
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2026
Try to balance honesty, intuition, and unpredictability as the Libra moon mixes the signals.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 25 May 2026
In any case, preventing such an outcome has less to do with the size of America’s munitions stockpile than with coming up with a realistic strategy that skillfully mixes diplomacy, economic statecraft, strong alliances, and a capable military focused on defense rather than global interventionism.
—William Hartung, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
At Caesars, The Hook produced by Spiegelworld mixes circus, comedy, cabaret, and theater into a fun and fast production that feels perfectly suited to AC.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Yungblud mixes punk and rock with his vocals.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
There’s also a collection of cocktail mixes like Old Fashioned or Manhattan; and maple syrup, from a grower in Vermont, is dark, rich and flavored by bourbon-scented casks.
—Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
To protect itself, the snail excretes the sulfur, which mixes with iron in the vent water.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
Noun
Make sure to stock up on s'mores supplies, popcorn, and other snack mixes.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
Martin Blackburn Martin is a documentary, commercial and branded filmmaker currently independently co-producing his debut feature documentary about Raphael, a music curator who built a global audience through his mixes.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 May 2026
From there, Rollins and MacKaye meticulously reviewed multiple mixes to determine the final versions.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 27 May 2026
Ozone concentrates and mixes with other pollutants, turning to smog, according to the American Lung Association.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
Her brownies and cakes came from boxed mixes.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
The animals were taken in on May 18, per Flagler County deputies, who said Loveman surrendered 48 small dogs comprised mainly of Chihuahuas, Beagles and Yorkie mixes.
—Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 23 May 2026
For this style, jet black mixes with a super light brown for a look with lots of contrast.
—Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 22 May 2026
The protein diet has taken over social media feeds since the pandemic, with influencers pushing high-protein everything — from coffee to ice cream to pancake mixes.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
Verb
Marketers developed new products and marketing mixes to satisfy the needs of specific market segments.
—Ezgi Eyüboğlu, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 May 2026
Are seed mixes a good option for feeding a wider variety of birds?
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2026
Try to balance honesty, intuition, and unpredictability as the Libra moon mixes the signals.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 25 May 2026
In any case, preventing such an outcome has less to do with the size of America’s munitions stockpile than with coming up with a realistic strategy that skillfully mixes diplomacy, economic statecraft, strong alliances, and a capable military focused on defense rather than global interventionism.
—William Hartung, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
At Caesars, The Hook produced by Spiegelworld mixes circus, comedy, cabaret, and theater into a fun and fast production that feels perfectly suited to AC.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Yungblud mixes punk and rock with his vocals.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
There’s also a collection of cocktail mixes like Old Fashioned or Manhattan; and maple syrup, from a grower in Vermont, is dark, rich and flavored by bourbon-scented casks.
—Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
To protect itself, the snail excretes the sulfur, which mixes with iron in the vent water.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixes
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As for zero-proof versions, blends are seasonal and every bit as unexpected as the bar’s cocktails.—
Lane Nieset,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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Sluggy surfaces, inky indigo, green casts, wool and cashmere blends and flocked finishes put a denim spin on it.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
2 June 2026
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Signature drinks include a miso old fashioned, an oolong Manhattan and the kaffir lime soda, which combines Suntory Roku gin with kaffir lime, lychee, lemon, saffron and soda.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 May 2026
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That means a single booking for European train travel that seamlessly combines services from multiple rail operators across all 27 EU member states, with full passenger rights protection from start to finish.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Bar Tab Taran Dugal mingles at a West Village art-salon-cocktail-lounge.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Launched in Arizona, Canyon Ranch moved its headquarters to Fort Worth after being purchased by real-estate mogul John Goff, who mingles in the crowd along with his wife, Cami.—
Sarah Hepola,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Focusing on creating stable mixtures with water-soluble substances such as sugar and oil-soluble ones such omega-3 fatty acids, the team developed a capillary-force system for emulsifying small amounts of water and oil.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 June 2026
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Studying real products that contain complex PFAS mixtures can help researchers get closer to finding biomarkers that can pinpoint a PFAS source in a person’s blood.—
Carrie McDonough,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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The book, by Martyna Majok (of Cost of Living, which was also directed by Bonney), merges past and present through Susanna’s narration, while Bonney has the show’s ensemble onstage around her as their characters interject in Susanna’s story, sometimes to play a scene, sometimes to add commentary.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
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Palatial splendor merges with chalet coziness, particularly in the raclette and charcuterie-heavy Le Coin Savoyard restaurant (one of three in the hotel and four off-site) and in the salons, where sofas and traditional rugs are illuminated by chandeliers and dim sconces.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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The third vessel, for example, contains circular discs symbolizing water, which Chan associates with rebirth.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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In practical terms, that means Forest now associates humans with food and safety, the opposite of what a wild deer needs to survive.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
28 Apr. 2026
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And the wines made from cold-hardy hybrid grapes like La Crescent and Frontenac Gris, from Deirdre Heekin of La Garagista in Vermont, and the cider-wine amalgamations of Heekin’s protegee Krista Scruggs.—
Senior Wine Critic,
San Francisco Chronicle,
15 Mar. 2018
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For applications requiring precise force interaction, JAKA offers the S Series (S5 and S12), which integrates high-accuracy force sensing and advanced force-control capabilities.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
3 June 2026
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Newer techniques create a RBS (Risk Breakdown Structure) when the project is in the early design phase (5-10% complete), and constantly integrates risk management solutions in the design and construction phases.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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“Mixes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixes. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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