as in interspersed
to scatter or set here and there among other things
the old sailor salted his tale of the voyage with crude anecdotes and rough language
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Recent Examples of salted
The pies include brown butter pumpkin, salted caramel dutch apple, classic pecan, dark chocolate brownie pie with malt marscapone, coconut cardamom sweet potato, mile-high lemon meringue chess, bourbon sour cherry, and dulce de leche banana cream pie ($35 each).
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Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Pie offerings include pumpkin ($36), cranberry gingersnap ($36), salted caramel apple ($44) and bourbon chocolate pecan ($48).
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Repeat until all of the onions are cooked and salted.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
There’s also a Halloween Mini Cookie Tray with 52 assorted mini cookies, including sugar, chocolate chip, salted caramel, and white chocolate macadamia nut, along with a mix of assorted holiday candies.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Tablets will tell drivers if streets have been pre-treated, salted or already plowed – data that will then spill into the Snowplow Tracker for the public to see.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
And for a few hours in the afternoon, staff roll out an ice cream cart, with a pair of flavors (mixed berry and salted caramel on opening day) and a range of toppings, including Oreos and gummy bears.
—AFAR Media, 29 Oct. 2025
The flavor is as cozy as salted caramel.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Oct. 2025
The most popular flavors in Broward include the simple glazed, Boston cream and sour cream, which comes in plain, blueberry and salted caramel flavors.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Pie offerings include pumpkin ($36), cranberry gingersnap ($36), salted caramel apple ($44) and bourbon chocolate pecan ($48).
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Repeat until all of the onions are cooked and salted.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
There’s also a Halloween Mini Cookie Tray with 52 assorted mini cookies, including sugar, chocolate chip, salted caramel, and white chocolate macadamia nut, along with a mix of assorted holiday candies.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Tablets will tell drivers if streets have been pre-treated, salted or already plowed – data that will then spill into the Snowplow Tracker for the public to see.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
And for a few hours in the afternoon, staff roll out an ice cream cart, with a pair of flavors (mixed berry and salted caramel on opening day) and a range of toppings, including Oreos and gummy bears.
—AFAR Media, 29 Oct. 2025
The flavor is as cozy as salted caramel.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Oct. 2025
The most popular flavors in Broward include the simple glazed, Boston cream and sour cream, which comes in plain, blueberry and salted caramel flavors.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salted
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McClintock’s long stints in California’s capital of Sacramento were interspersed with several unsuccessful runs for statewide office.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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A lot of mobility work, but interspersed with heavy compound movements.—
Alex Ross,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Prospectors may also find gold mixed in with mineral deposits and ores in Irion, Taylor, Uvalde, Howard and Williamson counties.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Nov. 2025
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Some cleaning products can damage the glass of your screens when mixed with alcohol, but disinfecting wipes with 70% alcohol have been deemed safe to use and won’t cause damage.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
3 Nov. 2025
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The woman had catheters inserted in her about 30 times over the years, but never had an experience like the one with Miller, the prosecutor said.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
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The clerks inserted memory sticks from the tabulators with results from their local election into the laptop and a program transmitted them to the county through a dedicated, secured network.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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The overnight storm was likely triggered by a glancing CME arrival that combined with lingering effects from a high-speed solar wind stream, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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By 1957, Levittown was spending 16 percent of its annual school budget on debt service, more than the salaries of all of its junior-high and high-school teachers combined.—
Michael Waters,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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The silhouette featured an almond toe and stacked block heel, while the shaft made a unique statement with cinching at the ankle, a general looseness up the leg and then a lace threaded through the circumference about three-quarters of the way up, knotted in a bow as a dainty embellishment.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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By the time it was all set up, the whole cold, disintegrating place was threaded with lights and lines, flickering everywhere, black and red, the sheer quantity somehow terrifying and embracing at once.—
Blair Braverman,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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This summer, Tesla left Delaware and incorporated in Texas, where the company’s board promptly offered Musk the new, eye-popping pay package.—
Geoff Colvin,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Key Takeaways Turmeric and honey may help reduce inflammation when incorporated into a healthy diet.—
Gillian Mohney,
Verywell Health,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Salted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salted. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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