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Recent Examples of cornTacos, which include grouper and coconut shrimp, come with pineapple slaw, black bean and corn salsa, and chips.—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026 Waymon Cox, an assistant park superintendent, compared the diamond to a corn kernel.—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026 The corn starch in the vinegar.—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Jan. 2026 Pretty soon the buck was in the cut corn field and heading into muzzleloader range.—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corn
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sludge
Noun
In 2013 Coogan cofounded the buzzy nutrient-sludge-for-workaholics company Soylent.
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Julia Black,
Vanity Fair,
8 Jan. 2026
Many of the crude deposits are in the form of a heavy sludge, which is difficult to extract and refine.