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Recent Examples of unsweetened
Almond extract can replace half the vanilla in the cake or frosting for a more vintage flavor; use sweetened coconut if unsweetened isn’t available, reducing sugar by two tablespoons.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
The beverage is also delicious unsweetened.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
People could still use SNAP to buy chocolate milk, unsweetened seltzers and some juice drinks, but not regular or diet sodas.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
The recipe allows customers to control their own sweetness by leaving the drink unsweetened or by adding their ideal number of classic syrup pumps.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Mar. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
The beverage is also delicious unsweetened.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
People could still use SNAP to buy chocolate milk, unsweetened seltzers and some juice drinks, but not regular or diet sodas.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026
The recipe allows customers to control their own sweetness by leaving the drink unsweetened or by adding their ideal number of classic syrup pumps.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsweetened
Adjective
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If the spring season is too dry, flowers and trees cut back on nectar production, causing bees to go hungry.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
20 May 2026
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Whipping winds can quickly spread the flames, and with the dry brush blanketing hills across South Orange County, minutes matter.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
20 May 2026
Adjective
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And while intention matters, some behaviors can unknowingly leave soured edges around a visit that’s otherwise completely lovely.—
Wendy Rose Gould,
Martha Stewart,
29 Apr. 2026
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Caneiro killed his relatives over a soured business relationship with his brother, prosecutors alleged.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Here, 24 taps feature a wide range of styles, from hoppy and light to sour, dark, and experimental, with four core beers always on offer.—
Vivian Chung,
Travel + Leisure,
14 May 2026
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Viewers can expect this tale of neocolonialism with echoes of #MeToo to leave a sour taste in their mouths.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
14 May 2026
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Recently, marinated, raw tuna cubes sat on top of a creamy hazelnut and bean pure while a fatty pork jowl was balanced by a tart salsa verde and sprigs of purslane.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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The peas themselves are piled like cabochons over a thin pastry shell, dressed in a tart citrus vinaigrette and studded with slivers of pickled shallots that deliver bracing little sparks of brine against the crisp sweetness of the legumes.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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As the tissue breaks down, your mouth loses its protective barrier against germs, acidic foods, and irritation.—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
19 May 2026
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Pairing hot peppers with acidic ingredients, such as lime juice or vinegar, or with dairy, can help neutralize some of the jalapeño heat.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 May 2026
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Especially notable are Galen J. Williams’ fleet and vinegary knowing turn as Damon, Joseph’s extremely significant other, and Doug Brown as older George articulating sage counsel.—
Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
9 May 2026
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The lomo saltado sandwich is served with a cup of zippy, vinegary meat broth for dipping.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Lactic acid bacteria in kefir grains produce β-galactosidase, which helps break down lactose into lactic acid, making kefir slightly tangy.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
15 May 2026
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The lip balm, on the other hand, blends cocoa butter, coconut oil and shea butter, offering a nourishing — albeit tangy — formula.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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Insults were par for the course at The Roast of Kevin Hart, but some jokes had more acid than others.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
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If choosing wines, focus on bright, higher-acid white wines that cut through the mouth-coating fattiness of cheese.—
Anna Lee Iijima,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Unsweetened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsweetened. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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