as in spices
something used to enhance the flavor of cooked or prepared food
the cafeteria's self-serve table has a full array of condiments
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Recent Examples of condiments
Yes, eagle-eyed reporters and fans have noted that logos on bottles of condiments — such as ketchup from Heinz — have been taped over inside stadiums.
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ABC News,
25 June 2026
Creative ways to transform overripe peaches into cocktails, oyster toppings, savory glazes, and flavorful condiments.
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Gabi De La Rosa,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
The United States is a tapestry of various condiments.
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Matt Reigle Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Staff were required to redact condiments and sauce labels in hospitality areas with black tape because those companies don’t have financial arrangements with the most prestigious sports organization in the world.
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Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
The Transportation Security Administration is asking World Cup travelers to be conscious of their condiments when packing for their next flight.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
The bun is just a bun, the condiments — found on a barrel in the center of the store — are nothing special.
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Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
The menu during the period offers Corner Bistro’s signature burger and fries, as well as English summer drinks such as fruit punch and beer, served with traditional condiments.
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Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
Authorities warned competitors to steer clear of salad dressing and condiments in shared areas.
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Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
ABC News,
25 June 2026
Creative ways to transform overripe peaches into cocktails, oyster toppings, savory glazes, and flavorful condiments.
—
Gabi De La Rosa,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
The United States is a tapestry of various condiments.
—
Matt Reigle Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Staff were required to redact condiments and sauce labels in hospitality areas with black tape because those companies don’t have financial arrangements with the most prestigious sports organization in the world.
—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
The Transportation Security Administration is asking World Cup travelers to be conscious of their condiments when packing for their next flight.
—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
The bun is just a bun, the condiments — found on a barrel in the center of the store — are nothing special.
—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
The menu during the period offers Corner Bistro’s signature burger and fries, as well as English summer drinks such as fruit punch and beer, served with traditional condiments.
—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
Authorities warned competitors to steer clear of salad dressing and condiments in shared areas.
—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condiments
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Our belle of the barbecue is a citrusy take on an American classic—beer-can chicken—with an ode to mojo criollo, a marinade traditionally made with bitter sour oranges, warm spices, and a heavy hand of garlic.
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The nose offers orchard fruits and rich whiskey notes, while the palate surprises with a Kentucky-style rye character, baking spices, and tropical fruit.
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Acidic sauces helped preserve and flavor the meat, while also providing a tangy kick to cut through its deep fattiness.
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The crab legs can be either simply steamed or prepared with sauces like Roasted Garlic, Cajun, Lemon Pepper, Old Bay & Butter Sauce, or the RL Signature sauce.
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Add lemon juice and any additional extracts or flavorings the recipe calls for before gently folding in the cornstarch.
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Many family recipes call for other flavorings like onions, Worcestershire, tomato paste, and vinegar.
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Winning has afforded him opportunities to sell and market a line of spice rubs, sauces, glazes, seasonings, baths, brines, and injectables.
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The headcheese items, which are ready-to-eat pork deli meat products consisting of meat and seasonings packed in a loaf or jelly-style product, per the alert, come in various weight packages and were packed or sliced in retail delis.
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Customization options include swapping sour cream for Greek yogurt and adding garnishes like bacon or herbs.
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But like hot peppers and fragrant herbs, the extracts from coffee can be used as a slug deterrent.
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“Condiments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiments. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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