as in energy
active strength of body or mind
a 60-year-old with the ginger to consider skydiving lessons
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Recent Examples of ginger
Raw, berry-sized Thai eggplants are snappy, slightly bitter surprises in an earthy green short rib curry, with extra layers of flavor from ginger-like finger root and basil.
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Jodi Mailander Farrell, miamiherald, 29 June 2017
Signature menu items include a lobster and avocado salad, served with a miso-ginger dressing, and a strip steak.
—Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 26 June 2017
Preparation
Process shallot, garlic, lemongrass, ginger, jalapeño, coriander, cumin, ½ cup cilantro, and 1 Tbsp.
—Bon Appetit, 26 June 2017
The vegetable is salted and then usually rubbed with chili powder, garlic, ginger and scallions.
—Anna Fifield, Washington Post, 22 June 2017
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Jodi Mailander Farrell, miamiherald, 29 June 2017
Signature menu items include a lobster and avocado salad, served with a miso-ginger dressing, and a strip steak.
—Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 26 June 2017
Preparation
Process shallot, garlic, lemongrass, ginger, jalapeño, coriander, cumin, ½ cup cilantro, and 1 Tbsp.
—Bon Appetit, 26 June 2017
The vegetable is salted and then usually rubbed with chili powder, garlic, ginger and scallions.
—Anna Fifield, Washington Post, 22 June 2017
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ginger
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In 2020 the country promised to build 1,200 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030, roughly the same electricity generating capacity of the whole United States.Julia Simon, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
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Warmer waters send more moisture and energy into the atmosphere, triggering wetter conditions in many areas and supercharging the Pacific hurricane season.Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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There Is Less Baggage With Buddy Hield Than Klay Thompson Now, there is a chance that Hield is just on a heater and that his shooting cools off, the rim finishing regresses back to his past averages, and his newfound defensive vigor runs out of gas.Mat Issa, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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The firm has been betting on the South with even greater vigor since 2021, when Morali became CEO and Nicole was made president.Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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The product is made with vitamin E and aloe vera juice to naturally brighten and even your skin tone with every use.Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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The filling of this pie is made with butter, sugar, eggs, a thickener, and often an acid like vinegar or lemon juice to counteract the sweetness of the filling.Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024
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Make salad dressing: Whisk together red wine vinegar, mustard, and garlic in a medium bowl.Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2024
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Grilled and marinated in coconut vinegar, lemongrass, and garlic, it is served with sides of papaya salad and garlic rice.Samantha Wood, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2024
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Despite the unpredictable weather, gas prices had stabilized in ways that had not been seen over the past several years.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
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Raising tariffs to just 10% could bump gas prices by as much as 5%, experts at BCA Research told Politico in October.Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Paired with regular cleaning, that simple action can extend the life of your bed.Heather Cruickshank, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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Simon was sentenced to what amounts to life in prison, as well as an additional 10 years.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2024
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In addition to its robust roster of fried chicken and baked starch, this decades-old Mooresville staple offers nearly 20 varieties of pie by the slice (about $5.50 each), including fall favorites like apple, pecan and pumpkin.Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Nov. 2024
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However, after the banana ripens, those resistant starches are transformed into sugars through a process that breaks them down.Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Ginger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ginger. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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