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the means or procedure for doing something
her recipe for attaining financial security is to save money, invest wisely, and live well within her means
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Recent Examples of recipes
With MyRecipes, your personal home for recipes, easily save and organize your favorite Southern Living recipes, plus thousands more, in one convenient place.
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Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
The higher water content alters the texture, and most baking recipes are formulated assuming a higher percentage of fat.
—Rosemary Trout, The Conversation, 10 June 2026
Consider scrapbooking photos, keepsakes, and recipes to keep family members’ spirits alive and with you.
—Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 10 June 2026
After years of working in food media, Elkus noticed there was a lack of enticing, protein-dense recipes for those who don’t eat meat.
—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 June 2026
Her recipes and essays have appeared on the Food Network, Food52, and Food & Wine, and she has been featured in the New York Times, The Korea Times, and Bon Appétit.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2026
These recipes brighten up the crunch of spring produce with a pop of lime, ginger or homemade ranch.
—Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
Sierra Chicken Pasta The only pasta dish served at Texas Roadhouse has gone viral on TikTok, with many recreating it with their own recipes.
—Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Blanchard’s Deli — attached to a Shell on Carmel Road — has been open 37 years, with family recipes from owner Jim Blanchard’s mother and grandmother.
—Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
The higher water content alters the texture, and most baking recipes are formulated assuming a higher percentage of fat.
—Rosemary Trout, The Conversation, 10 June 2026
Consider scrapbooking photos, keepsakes, and recipes to keep family members’ spirits alive and with you.
—Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 10 June 2026
After years of working in food media, Elkus noticed there was a lack of enticing, protein-dense recipes for those who don’t eat meat.
—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 June 2026
Her recipes and essays have appeared on the Food Network, Food52, and Food & Wine, and she has been featured in the New York Times, The Korea Times, and Bon Appétit.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2026
These recipes brighten up the crunch of spring produce with a pop of lime, ginger or homemade ranch.
—Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
Sierra Chicken Pasta The only pasta dish served at Texas Roadhouse has gone viral on TikTok, with many recreating it with their own recipes.
—Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Blanchard’s Deli — attached to a Shell on Carmel Road — has been open 37 years, with family recipes from owner Jim Blanchard’s mother and grandmother.
—Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipes
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Inmates challenging execution methods must suggest an alternative method.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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This fabrication process involves proprietary liquid jetting methods and additive manufacturing techniques.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
10 June 2026
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Here, members of Forbes Human Resources Council share strategies for building communication frameworks that reduce distractions, improve clarity and help employees stay engaged without feeling overwhelmed.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Learn about the debt relief strategies available to you now.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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As the global tournament approaches, filling the 16 host locales with hope and angst, the people who made the decision to opt out seem OK with it.—
Luke Cyphers,
Sportico.com,
8 June 2026
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Officials say Bradley Early Education Center’s approaches to these key issues could serve as a jumping-off point for an LAUSD expansion in the industry.—
Kate Sequeira,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Elite academy instructors began translating the latest sports science data and techniques, analysing world-class matches from overseas to improve their players, according to North Korean media.—
Andrew McNicol,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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ThreeASFOUR’s Gabi Asfour, Angela Donhauser and Adi Gil have been creating visionary clothing, drawing inspiration from natural forms and pioneering techniques, for over 25 years.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
7 June 2026
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Despite her background, her understanding of images was not really an art historical one, although psychoanalytical methodologies of studying the history of art were emerging.—
Eliza Goodpasture,
ARTnews.com,
3 June 2026
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The modern technology landscape offers no shortage of methodologies, technologies and solutions.—
Ann Blakely,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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What Labbé conveys through his prose here is the ways that soccer, at this highest of levels, can create a kind of collective experience for both players and spectators.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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The pair visited Ethiopia in 2019 and met with Sahle-Work Zewde, the first woman president of Ethiopia to discuss ways to help girls continue their schooling.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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