pasteurize

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Recent Examples of pasteurize Most brands of jarred garlic pasteurize the product to kill any potentially harmful bacteria. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026 When shopping for goat milk, there are raw or pasteurized options. Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 30 Dec. 2025 The planet’s heat could be used to pasteurize milk or heat dorm rooms or light up a baseball stadium for a night game. Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2025 While some studies have shown benefits of consuming raw milk, the CDC says only pasteurized dairy products should be consumed, especially for vulnerable demographics: Children under 5 years old, pregnant women, people age 65 and older and those with weakened immune systems. Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pasteurize
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Verb
  • Continue on to The Shed Distillery, where Drumshanbo gin is distilled among forest-edge botanicals; the tasting room and café are worth lingering in.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The whisky was distilled in September of 1968, a year that, according to the brand, some whisky aficionados consider to be a standout in the distillery’s history.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This little houseplant is easy for beginners, safe around pets, purifies the air, and is forgiving of neglect.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Last year, Moroccanoil, a brand used by Demi Moore and other celebs, debuted the scalp tonic as part of its Moroccanoil Scalp Care System that also includes a purifying scrub, balancing shampoo, and a conditioner.
    Cathy Nelson, InStyle, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Coming off an excruciating 119-loss season, the Rockies cleaned house in the front office and promised a new, exciting era of baseball.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Kelse Redd, owner of professional cleaning company So Fresh So Clean, recommends starting with the blinds, fully dusting and wiping them down.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Among our responsibilities was decontaminating people and equipment after exposure to hazardous materials.
    Jennifer N. Pritzker, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Penny and Ghazarian hired their own industrial hygienist, who concluded the property needed to be decontaminated of heavy metals and other combustion by-products.
    Tony Saavedra, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
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  • Visual observations have also shown that the coated perlite did not leach out prematurely.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Seven locations also showed chlorine-to-sulfate mass ratios high enough to signal elevated corrosion potential — a condition that can increase the likelihood that metals will leach from plumbing over time.
    Bridget Shirvell, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike conventional airframes built from composite materials, bamboo structures behave very differently under stress, generating low-frequency vibrations – typically in the 8–20 hertz range – that conventional flight controllers are not designed to filter or compensate for.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Its integrated spotlight and Color Night Vision keep your perimeter secure 24/7, while its smart AI detection filters out false alerts.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In many ways, CFOs are leading this transformation, as AI and humans work together to refine traditionally manual accounting processes, hone real-time analytics and insights, and reshape how their workforce drives value for the business.
    NBC news, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The Royals will work alongside Estévez to refine his pitching mechanics in hopes of restoring his velocity.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Of the 44 officers selected to join the Communist Party’s top-leadership council, 40 have been purged or gone missing since mid-2023, Neil Thomas, a fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis, told me.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trump has since purged both commissions of critics and appointed loyalists to take their places.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Pasteurize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pasteurize. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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