as in mix
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
add eggs to the mixture of dry ingredients
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Recent Examples of mixture
Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring often, until mixture darkens slightly, about 3 minutes.
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Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
Researchers have long struggled because lignin-rich byproducts are typically complex, inconsistent mixtures that are difficult to process and refine.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 June 2026
Bonus tip for this trick: Add a small amount of rubbing alcohol to the water right before freezing so the mixture turns into a soft-gel pack rather than a completely solid one.
—Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
The small worms attack pests in their larval or pupal stages, disrupting their feeding and reproductive cycles, says Williams.
Apply the worms to your garden by mixing them with water and spraying the mixture on the soil or by applying them directly to the trunks and branches of trees.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 June 2026
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Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
Researchers have long struggled because lignin-rich byproducts are typically complex, inconsistent mixtures that are difficult to process and refine.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 June 2026
Bonus tip for this trick: Add a small amount of rubbing alcohol to the water right before freezing so the mixture turns into a soft-gel pack rather than a completely solid one.
—Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
The small worms attack pests in their larval or pupal stages, disrupting their feeding and reproductive cycles, says Williams.
Apply the worms to your garden by mixing them with water and spraying the mixture on the soil or by applying them directly to the trunks and branches of trees.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixture
Noun
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Even in this setting where the president could reliably expect a warm reception, his entrance was met with a mix of cheers and boos.—
Isaac Arnsdorf,
Washington Post,
16 June 2026
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Base officials said the people on board were a mix of military personnel and civilian contractors.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Migis Lodge in South Casco, Maine, blends yoga, group fitness and massage with sailing, water sports, fishing and golf, plus dedicated activities for kids and teens.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
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Breathable and wrinkle-resistant, thanks to their blend of cotton and elastine, they are structured enough to fit in for work, cocktails, or the back nine alike.—
Red Fabbri,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
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This does seem like a way to claw back patriotism from its more exploitative uses, and even celebrate a nation that has become an amalgam of people from everywhere in the world.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
8 June 2026
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The 24,000-acre amalgam of forests, limestone caves, and undulating peaks features 85 trail miles to get your steps in.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2026
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Now you’ll be met with automotive amalgamations like the BMW X6 and the many rivals that have cropped up in the past decade.—
Matt Degen,
AJC.com,
12 June 2026
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There’s so many things happening at the same time, which is appropriate for a character that’s lived over 200 years and is an amalgamation of everybody else’s perception of him.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
10 June 2026
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The second, DuAlumin3D, is a 3D-printable alloy developed for pistons.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
12 June 2026
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In addition, unlike older designs that use traditional alloys, Fyne Audio utilizes newer high-performance materials to push audio performance further.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 June 2026
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That rare combination boosted both demand and buying power, sending homes flying off the market and prices rising.—
Chuck Bonfiglio,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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Vargas came out throwing hard combinations straight down the middle.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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“Mixture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixture. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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