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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
They can also be used in baking, even serving as an egg replacement in vegan recipes.
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Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 18 June 2026
This recipes give you a much more desirable topping to filling ratio, so the family won't be fitting over those last crunchy bites.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Drawing on Dominican, Salvadoran, Mexican and Brazilian recipes for bites to accompany the drinks, Golden Drops also offers a boozy correto, combining Kahlua, Baileys and Disaronno with coffee.
—Christopher Hassiotis, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
Cucumbers are a versatile and rewarding crop, offering abundant harvests for fresh eating, pickling, and summer recipes.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 June 2026
These dishes illustrate how key indigenous ingredients and knowledge systems were to early American cuisine, even as Simmons’s recipes remained deeply indebted to British forms.
—Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026
Make-ahead dishes, oven-ready mains and one-pot recipes free hosts to actually talk to their guests.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
The best dishes are make-ahead, oven-ready or one-pot recipes, like a bolognese simmering before guests arrive.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Shabtai’s menu is rooted in, but not limited to, the recipes of his hometown of Jerusalem.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2026
Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 18 June 2026
This recipes give you a much more desirable topping to filling ratio, so the family won't be fitting over those last crunchy bites.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Drawing on Dominican, Salvadoran, Mexican and Brazilian recipes for bites to accompany the drinks, Golden Drops also offers a boozy correto, combining Kahlua, Baileys and Disaronno with coffee.
—Christopher Hassiotis, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
Cucumbers are a versatile and rewarding crop, offering abundant harvests for fresh eating, pickling, and summer recipes.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 June 2026
These dishes illustrate how key indigenous ingredients and knowledge systems were to early American cuisine, even as Simmons’s recipes remained deeply indebted to British forms.
—Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026
Make-ahead dishes, oven-ready mains and one-pot recipes free hosts to actually talk to their guests.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
The best dishes are make-ahead, oven-ready or one-pot recipes, like a bolognese simmering before guests arrive.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Shabtai’s menu is rooted in, but not limited to, the recipes of his hometown of Jerusalem.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipes
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While there are lash-growth serums, lengthening mascaras, and even professional lash extensions, knowing when and how to use each of these methods is what will actually make a difference.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
17 June 2026
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Consumers often rely on appearance and smell other than expiry dates to judge whether products are still safe to eat, despite the limitations of those methods.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 June 2026
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When considered city by city and decade by decade, there are lots of factors in home run totals, from ballpark dimensions to playing strategies to the number of long ball hitters in each lineup.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Market dynamics, consumer preferences, manufacturing considerations, and pricing strategies can all influence how products are formulated and positioned.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 June 2026
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France, Spain, Denmark, Thailand and South Korea are among others studying or developing similar approaches.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 June 2026
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At their worst, incorrect cleaning methods and techniques can sicken or kill you.—
Jolie Kerr,
Washington Post,
14 June 2026
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The Real Problem Isn’t The Time Management Techniques Most techniques optimize what’s already on the calendar, while failing to address who put it there.—
Cynthia Pong,
Forbes.com,
14 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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While fans gather at the stadium itself, the FIFA Fan Fest and other watch parties will offer more ways to experience the game.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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One of the simplest ways, Crum said, is embracing the stress and then utilizing the body’s natural response.—
Rustin Dodd,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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