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
Benny Sun, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2026
Breeds commonly seen in Milwaukee – such as pit bull mixes, cane corsos and mastiffs – can’t tolerate more than 15 minutes in freezing weather.
—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Four backing track mixes are added on, along with eight unrelated tracks from 1974-77 included as bonuses on the CD version.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
The Girl Scout baking mixes and frostings can be preordered from the Miss Jones website from now until January 31.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
While other mixes dipped a toe into the dill pool, this Bloody Mary mix dived in headfirst.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Jan. 2026
These mixes can also be used to make waffles, and in some cases, even quick bread and muffins.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 17 Jan. 2026
Homemade snack mixes are a great, easy party solution, and also make excellent homemade food gifts.
—Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 14 Jan. 2026
Gray and a friend, and their husky mixes, were finishing dinner at a picnic table.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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
Sucesso delivers tighter mixes of fiercer tracks with mixing that ignores the easiest blend or chop in favor of more difficult but rewarding options.
—Benny Sun, Pitchfork, 23 Jan. 2026
Breeds commonly seen in Milwaukee – such as pit bull mixes, cane corsos and mastiffs – can’t tolerate more than 15 minutes in freezing weather.
—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Four backing track mixes are added on, along with eight unrelated tracks from 1974-77 included as bonuses on the CD version.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
The Girl Scout baking mixes and frostings can be preordered from the Miss Jones website from now until January 31.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
While other mixes dipped a toe into the dill pool, this Bloody Mary mix dived in headfirst.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Jan. 2026
These mixes can also be used to make waffles, and in some cases, even quick bread and muffins.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 17 Jan. 2026
Homemade snack mixes are a great, easy party solution, and also make excellent homemade food gifts.
—Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 14 Jan. 2026
Gray and a friend, and their husky mixes, were finishing dinner at a picnic table.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
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
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The result is a category that’s far more varied than many drinkers realize, ranging from classic rye-forward blends to dessert-style cream whiskies to smoky single malts coming out of British Columbia.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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For Spring/Summer 2027, mills created blends with linen, giving a luxe touch to jeans.—
Sarah Jones,
Sourcing Journal,
28 Jan. 2026
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The new device combines this century-old turbine concept with modern triboelectric materials.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Jan. 2026
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No other hotel combines the storied grandeur, the stylish Art Deco decor, the roster of legendary visitors, and that afternoon tea.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Jan. 2026
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Discover medieval tales in Rhodes, where history mingles with the vibrant atmosphere of New Town and Old Town.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Jan. 2026
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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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The natural sugars of beet juice lower the freezing point of water, allowing salt mixtures to work at much lower temperatures and preventing refreezing, while also helping salt stick to the road longer.—
Jeff Martin,
Fortune,
23 Jan. 2026
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How to Recycle Batteries Different batteries are made using different mixtures of chemical elements and metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium, nickel, and silver, while others may contain cobalt, lithium, and graphite that are treated as critical minerals by the United States Geological Survey.—
Katherine Gallagher,
Treehugger,
20 Jan. 2026
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The Valentine’s Day campaign builds on an existing visual language that merges Mac’s legacy with Eloquii’s fashion-forward, size-inclusive approach.—
Virgie Tovar,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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The track — part of his forthcoming album BarrioKandela (out March 20 via Stonetree Records) — merges alt-fusion hip-hop with sacred rituals, honoring the preparation of cacao.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
24 Jan. 2026
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Greene’s heart-to-heart media tour has been jarring liberals and anyone else who associates her with conspiratorial beliefs and outrageous comments.—
Erin Mansfield,
USA Today,
21 Nov. 2025
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Everyone associates that with us.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Unlike standard credentials that often rely on one-time exams, this new system integrates directly with the software tools themselves.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
28 Jan. 2026
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The system also integrates virtual reality.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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But while gold was the highest-value good that attracted much of the attention, particularly from outside Africa, the routes also carried other items that were valued at the time, including glass beads, ceramics, and copper alloys.—
Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Early tests on other metals and alloys found similar reversals in strength behavior when deformation rates become extreme.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Mixes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixes. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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