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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
Past editions of the Cookie Book featured recipes from grandmas, professional bakers, and EMTs and other first responders.
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Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Cocchi Vermouth di Torino 3 dashes Angostura Bitters For this cocktail and the additional recipes below, add ingredients to mixing glass, stir on ice for 15 seconds (small ice) to 30 seconds (bigger ice).
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
There are so many stories in the book that highlight those connections, along with recipes that reflect them as well.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
Here's why these recipes are the sweetest legacy.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Some of our favorite recipes are made with sticky ingredients—molasses, honey, maple syrup, peanut butter, and more.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
His cookbook has recipes for flavor bombs like Ginger Ponzu Sauce, Magic Sauce and Sweet Garlic Teriyaki Sauce (click here to jump to the recipes below).
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
For one of those recipes, especially a baked good, to work properly, consistency is crucial.
—Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Hemsley, 33, the more extroverted of the pair, became the public-facing creative force behind recipes, packaging and design.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Cocchi Vermouth di Torino 3 dashes Angostura Bitters For this cocktail and the additional recipes below, add ingredients to mixing glass, stir on ice for 15 seconds (small ice) to 30 seconds (bigger ice).
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
There are so many stories in the book that highlight those connections, along with recipes that reflect them as well.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
Here's why these recipes are the sweetest legacy.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Some of our favorite recipes are made with sticky ingredients—molasses, honey, maple syrup, peanut butter, and more.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
His cookbook has recipes for flavor bombs like Ginger Ponzu Sauce, Magic Sauce and Sweet Garlic Teriyaki Sauce (click here to jump to the recipes below).
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
For one of those recipes, especially a baked good, to work properly, consistency is crucial.
—Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Hemsley, 33, the more extroverted of the pair, became the public-facing creative force behind recipes, packaging and design.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipes
Noun
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Choose from any of the preferred payment methods.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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However, cash-averse adults may adapt methods like cash stuffing for the digital age, Bryan-Podvin says.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Sleep doctors recommend several strategies parents can use to help teens.—
NPR,
NPR,
2 Nov. 2025
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Passive House strategies were implemented throughout, and there’s rooftop solar with battery storage, high-efficiency heat pumps, and electric car chargers, among other features.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Reflecting different creative approaches and scopes of production.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025
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The reports come amid economic uncertainty for many families as the government shutdown continues and a looming deadline approaches to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food stamps to more than 40 million Americans.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Given the ubiquity of stories and humanity’s vulnerability to them, citizens today would be wise to practice the skills of literary analysis, the very techniques routinely derided and devalued in a world committed to technology and tribalism.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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Once optimized, the finger was 3D-printed as a single component using additive manufacturing techniques such as Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS).—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Mickey & Friends capsule is a continuation of the brand’s strategy to blend archival work with up-to-date fashion methodologies.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
24 Oct. 2025
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Meta disputes the methodologies behind them.—
Charlotte Alter,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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From the ways in which games are developed to hacks for completing levels, Tan said the technology's ramifications across the sector can't be overstated.—
Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
1 Nov. 2025
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There are still many ways the trade truce can fall apart.—
Kerry Brown,
Time,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Recipes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recipes. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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