as in energy
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Recent Examples of ginger
What is a ginger rainbow quinoa bowl?
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
The team’s mascot, a bull named Torín, has been retrofitted with a removable red beard to match Turner’s ginger look.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Cinnamon is a wonderful ginger substitute that adds sweetness to a dish, such as cinnamon rolls.
—Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
For a simple salad dressing, mix half a cup of olive oil, a quarter cup of apple cider vinegar, 2 teaspoons of honey, 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric, half a teaspoon of ground ginger, and a pinch of salt in a glass bowl.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
The team’s mascot, a bull named Torín, has been retrofitted with a removable red beard to match Turner’s ginger look.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Cinnamon is a wonderful ginger substitute that adds sweetness to a dish, such as cinnamon rolls.
—Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
For a simple salad dressing, mix half a cup of olive oil, a quarter cup of apple cider vinegar, 2 teaspoons of honey, 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric, half a teaspoon of ground ginger, and a pinch of salt in a glass bowl.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ginger
Noun
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Fuel shortages mean transporting goods is more expensive, so prices for energy, food, medicine and other basic items have also risen as supplies begin to dwindle.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
16 May 2026
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For cocktails and nightlife, hit TopGolf or Nola’s for live music then end the night strong with a table at HQ nightclub where resident and guest DJs keep the dance floor bumping and bottle servers keep the bubbly and energy flowing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Nina, Karen and Caroline started appearing in my daydreams, full of vigor and life lessons.—
Jennifer Acker,
PEOPLE,
8 May 2026
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Although not invasive, irises do need to be divided every few years to maintain vigor.—
Jamie McIntosh,
The Spruce,
5 May 2026
Noun
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Cocktails are a mix of classic and inventive, with a carrot-ginger-turmeric juice laced with tequila gracing the Ninety Acres menu for fall and a martini paired with caviar in the Great Room.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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The fastest-growing corner of wellness travel right now has nothing to do with green juice or sound baths.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
16 May 2026
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Give it a taste before re-serving and season with additional vinegar, salt, or sugar as needed.—
Martha Stewart,
Martha Stewart,
15 May 2026
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Spray the racks well with vinegar, then sprinkle baking soda over them.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 May 2026
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Analysts have repeatedly warned that if the war drags on and supply chains are disrupted for long enough, prices for gas and a range of other goods could continue to climb.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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High gas prices hit American wallets immediately, and big signs with $4 gas plastered all over town serve as a constant reminder about how much folks have to shell out for fuel.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
14 May 2026
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Serve with creamy refried beans and achiote rice for a restaurant-style meal at home.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 May 2026
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Several hours ahead or two days ahead, plunge beans into 3 to 4 quarts of rapidly boiling water.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
18 May 2026
Noun
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Brother Lawrence Washington’s military service doubtless turned George’s British empires eyes in that direction, yet the temporary nature of Lawrence’s service gave George little more than a taste of what a life at arms entailed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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Furniture, pets, and the residents themselves infuse the images with both ambiguity and meaning, creating a rich mosaic of city life across ages, backgrounds, and boroughs.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
20 May 2026
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Add two tablespoons of corn starch.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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Cold temperatures tend to affect potatoes' texture by breaking down the starches, turning them gritty or unintentionally sweet.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
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“Ginger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ginger. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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