as in varieties
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
the state senate must contend with a veritable salad of legislative measures before it can adjourn for the session
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Recent Examples of salads
In Istanbul, beetroot is often served in salads, mixed with garlicky yoghurt, said Özlem Warren.
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The Week Uk, TheWeek, 16 May 2026
Now, Bell's diet focuses on leaner meats and tasty salads.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 May 2026
The menu also has chicken wings, salads, sandwiches and a signature Breakwater Burger.
—Joe Marusak
may 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2026
More casual options include the aforementioned Terrasse, which is the closest thing to a main dining room on the ship, serving a Mediterranean menu of pastas, pizzas, salads, seafood crudos, and other crowd-pleasers done well.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
Big Grove offers salads, poke bowls and wraps.
—Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
The restaurants have a rustic design aesthetic and traditional diner menu of breakfast items, burgers, salads and milkshakes.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
They can be prepped days ahead, and any leftovers can and should wind their way into that week’s tacos, salads, and soups.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
Young shoots and leaves can be eaten raw in salads, while older leaves are better cooked to combat the bitter flavor.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 May 2026
The Week Uk, TheWeek, 16 May 2026
Now, Bell's diet focuses on leaner meats and tasty salads.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 May 2026
The menu also has chicken wings, salads, sandwiches and a signature Breakwater Burger.
—Joe Marusak
may 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2026
More casual options include the aforementioned Terrasse, which is the closest thing to a main dining room on the ship, serving a Mediterranean menu of pastas, pizzas, salads, seafood crudos, and other crowd-pleasers done well.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
Big Grove offers salads, poke bowls and wraps.
—Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
The restaurants have a rustic design aesthetic and traditional diner menu of breakfast items, burgers, salads and milkshakes.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
They can be prepped days ahead, and any leftovers can and should wind their way into that week’s tacos, salads, and soups.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
Young shoots and leaves can be eaten raw in salads, while older leaves are better cooked to combat the bitter flavor.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 9 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salads
Noun
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In many varieties of pessimism, such as Camus’s, the obligation to compassion also entails something like solidarity.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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Savor Salvadoran Fare Meantime, Gloria’s Pupuseria serves up mouthwatering Salvadoran-style food, including several varieties of pupusas, pasteles, and tamales filled with chicken and potatoes.—
Erin Gifford,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Some proudly own assortments well into the double digits.—
Taylor Stoddard,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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Rosenfeld said that the Steve Madden brand continued to gain momentum, with consumers responding favorably to its on-trend assortments.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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For the elder millennials, the bittersweet spot was the medleys of older Kanye cuts released from 2004 to 2016 (think The College Dropout to The Life of Pablo).—
Adelle Platon,
VIBE.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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This 27-track collection features updated mixes of iconic live performances alongside new remixes and medleys of classic Elvis recordings.—
Bob Mehr,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The most lasting albums were built on the tradition of musique concrète, leading to dense, mesmerizing collages.—
Joshua Minsoo Kim,
Pitchfork,
28 Apr. 2026
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Sycamore examines her complicated relationship with her late grandmother Gladys, a renowned Baltimore artist, and begins by literally touching her paintings and collages.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Apr. 2026
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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From South India and Sri Lanka come emphatic roasts and stews, the pageantry of lamprais (a whole meal baked in banana leaf) and lacy hoppers, fermented rice flour pancakes with sides that slope upward as if in bloom.—
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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Similar to potatoes, they can be baked, boiled, fried, or added to soups and stews.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
9 May 2026
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“Salads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salads. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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