as in to sweeten
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Instead, they’re sweetened with sugar alcohols and artificial sweeteners, including acesulfame potassium (Ace-K) and sucralose.—
Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Jan. 2026
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Naturally sweetened with dates and filled with chia seeds, this gourmet raspberry jam is great on toast, swirled into oats and yogurt, dolloped onto pancakes, served on charcuterie boards, or mixed into smoothies.—
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Each new piece was crafted to be simple, functional, and beautiful, giving parents peace of mind and babies a nurturing space to grow.—
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Hummers are the smallest and lightest of birds, some weighing no more than a coin, some babies the size of a bean.—
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Crystal Mountain, Michigan Founded in 1956 as a community ski area, Crystal Mountain (28 miles southwest of Traverse City) has become a destination for healthful, pampering getaways.—
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Whatever the case, pamper yourself in a pleasing way.—
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What Bednar has helped coax out of the Avalanche is nothing short of remarkable.—
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Vrabel, who played alongside Brady for Bill Belichick before establishing himself as a coach in Tennessee, led them to a 14-3 record while coaxing a possible MVP performance out of now-sophomore QB Drake Maye.—
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You’re not mollycoddled during the week and are expected to act as any professional crew member would.—
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So football generally, and pro football specifically, helped reassure the country that American men were not mollycoddled softies.—
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After wheedling some cash from him, while Noon rifles through his backpack, Win convinces him to stay and teach some lessons.—
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Eli Mintz, a Yiddish-theatre star, played Uncle David with a high, wheedling voice, his hands a blur of gesticulation, and the Goldberg children were portrayed by Gentile actors, including the endearing Arlene (Fuzzy) McQuade as the preteen Rosalie, a studious girl with a sleek bob.—
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Police officers, in my view, coddled Lorincz and failed to protect her Black neighbors, Owens among them.—
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As children, Keaton often dismissed her younger brother as a crybaby, scaredy cat and a nuisance who was coddled by their mother.—
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For generations, the Fed declined to use it, instead cajoling the private sector to pick up the tab for costly bank failures.—
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Emily cajoles Sylvie into a meeting with Nico and Marcello.—
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“Dulcify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dulcify. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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