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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 recipe
The recipe has been passed down to the women of one family for more than 300 years.
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Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Jan. 2025
One of Shelley’s favorite recipes was for her homemade Caesar salad.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Candied nuts call for salt and sugar, with some recipes using as much as 1 cup of sugar for every 3 cups of nuts.
—Johna Burdeos, Health, 7 Jan. 2025
Early recipes combined carbonated water, sugar, and vanilla or other flavorings to create a creamy, sweet beverage.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Jan. 2025
One of Shelley’s favorite recipes was for her homemade Caesar salad.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Candied nuts call for salt and sugar, with some recipes using as much as 1 cup of sugar for every 3 cups of nuts.
—Johna Burdeos, Health, 7 Jan. 2025
Early recipes combined carbonated water, sugar, and vanilla or other flavorings to create a creamy, sweet beverage.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipe
Noun
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But none has the execution method as its lead option.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
22 Jan. 2025
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Shilpa and Jesse, can one of you walk us through your favorite instant pot bean method?—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appétit,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Baltimore’s crisis demands urgent action and a willingness to explore innovative approaches.—
Pradeep Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Jan. 2025
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When asked if any particular person has helped shape his approach to storytelling, the actor cited the indie filmmaker Steven Soderbergh.—
Lauren Coates,
Variety,
26 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The Baltimore City Health Department has implemented several strategies to combat the opioid crisis, focusing on prevention, treatment access and harm reduction.—
Pradeep Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Jan. 2025
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Self-care strategies can include regular exercise, a joint-friendly diet, and assistive devices.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
26 Jan. 2025
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For more on what's involved in our reporting, check out our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
30 Jan. 2025
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All of Health's awards programs have a unique testing and assessment methodology.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
29 Jan. 2025
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Expect a moment suspended in time around a bold menu employing techniques such as slow cooking, fermentation and decoction.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Dining Saba Restaurant marries local Balearic ingredients with traditional Asian techniques, offering dishes like sushi, gyozas, bibimbap, and a silky egg custard with lobster and dashi.—
Elizabeth Brownfield,
Forbes,
26 Jan. 2025
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Gianna and her father continued to share a love of the game and his mini-me was quickly on her way to carving out her own path in basketball.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
26 Jan. 2025
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Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, affectionally known as Gigi, were on their way to a youth basketball game in Thousand Oaks, Calif. when their helicopter crashed, killing both of them as well as seven other passengers.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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