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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 actor didn't expect a raw chicken to be a part of the mezcal recipe while exploring Mexico.
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Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
The focus was to serve as a love letter to customers, with content creators and guest chefs who created 10 cottage cheese recipes, like flatbread pizza and cookie dough.
—Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This season, bring the tailgate home to Grandpa with these nostalgic game day recipes.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Being able to get turn-by-turn directions or see recipe steps on the glasses without having to glance down at a phone feels like genuinely useful new interaction modes.
—Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
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Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
The focus was to serve as a love letter to customers, with content creators and guest chefs who created 10 cottage cheese recipes, like flatbread pizza and cookie dough.
—Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This season, bring the tailgate home to Grandpa with these nostalgic game day recipes.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Being able to get turn-by-turn directions or see recipe steps on the glasses without having to glance down at a phone feels like genuinely useful new interaction modes.
—Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipe
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The set features traditional imagery, including fruit and evergreens, a holly wreath, two cardinals perched on mistletoe and a scarlet amaryllis bouquet—all designed using a collage method.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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The method is well known in other fields but had not been used for solid electrolytes before.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
18 Sep. 2025
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This comprehensive approach transforms AI from a mere tool into a thinking companion for life’s biggest questions.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The pair referred to, Vanderbilt University’s Daniel Diermeier and Washington University’s Andrew Martin, have taken a very different approach than the maximalist resistance stance of many elite university leaders.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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To learn more about the interim pintail strategy, visit the Fish and Wildlife website.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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Many SMBs are also exploring external partnerships as part of their strategy—not as a replacement for internal responsibility, but as a way to extend their capabilities.—
Ro'ee Margalit,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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This transformation demands more than traditional product development methodologies.—
Harneet Kalra,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The team was applying the methodology developed for our first project—the ISIS Prisons Museum.—
Robin Yassin-Kassab,
Time,
17 Sep. 2025
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Breast augmentation has been among the top five most popular plastic surgery procedures for almost two decades, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and patients are discussing their implants more than ever before, down to specific surgical techniques.—
Megan McIntyre,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Material to be covered includes choosing the right camera, choosing compatible accessories and techniques to produce pleasing night sky photographs.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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Financial reports, client data, or confidential business information can be uploaded in ways that sidestep official security and AI policies, often neutralizing safeguards intended to keep information safe.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Selena Gomez’s Emmys 2025 manicure was barely there, in the best way.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Recipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recipe. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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