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The company’s signature bitter drinking chocolate, a rich and dense concoction served in an espresso-size cup, is made with freshly ground cacao nibs, lightly sweetened and finished with oat milk.
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Caitie Kelly Gisela Williams Julekha Dash Catherine Hong Devorah Lev-Tov, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2024
This is cocoa nib ice cream on sugar cookies, dipped in milk or dark chocolate with cocoa nibs sprinkled on top.
—Sarah Murphy, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
The pen can be placed in the cradle with the nib end up or down.
—PCMAG, 26 Jan. 2024
The minuscule nib has a teardrop shape for artful sculpting and stealthy shading.
—Liana Schaffner, Allure, 21 Sep. 2023
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Caitie Kelly Gisela Williams Julekha Dash Catherine Hong Devorah Lev-Tov, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2024
This is cocoa nib ice cream on sugar cookies, dipped in milk or dark chocolate with cocoa nibs sprinkled on top.
—Sarah Murphy, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
The pen can be placed in the cradle with the nib end up or down.
—PCMAG, 26 Jan. 2024
The minuscule nib has a teardrop shape for artful sculpting and stealthy shading.
—Liana Schaffner, Allure, 21 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nib
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This time, a man wearing a gaiter that covered his nose and mouth was accompanied by three other individuals who appeared intimidating to Raimi.Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Here’s the description: The Superstitious Man is the kind who washes his hands in three springs, sprinkles himself with water from a temple font, puts a laurel sprig in his mouth, and then is ready for the day’s perambulations.Popular Science Staff, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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The Nuggets were unsure when Jokic would re-join the team as of Friday evening before the opening tip.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Most drivers entering Manhattan's Central Business District, which stretches from 60th Street all the way down to the southern tip of the Financial District, would have to pay the toll.Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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One goose, named Edes, was preening quietly; others were resting with their beaks pointed tailward, nestled into their feathers.Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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When Woodpecker removed her feathers and long beak, Black-ish actress Marsai Martin appeared.Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Legend at Ralston Valley, TBA Class 4A No. 1 Dakota Ridge beat No. 17 Loveland, 49-21: Dakota Ridge rolled to its 10th straight win, topping 40 points before the end of the third quarter to advance to the quarterfinals for the fifth time in six seasons.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Success or failure In the end, two main factors will shape the Party’s future more than all the bed-wetting, nit-picking, analyses and commissions.Carl Leubsdorf, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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The vehicle paused and a muzzle flash could be seen.Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 3 Nov. 2024
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There is no obvious muzzle flash and no sound, only figures appearing to scatter at the same time.Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2024
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In August, at the exuberant apex of Kamala Harris’s campaign for the presidency, Coates attended the Democratic National Convention in Chicago as a reporter for Vanity Fair.Seyward Darby, Longreads, 23 Sep. 2024
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Yamal, one of the impactful forwards, is at the apex of this playing style.Henry Flynn, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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The team identified the genomic variation by extracting DNA from the Well-man’s mandible, the lower part of the jaw.Hannah Peart, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2024
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There were 451 bones at the site, and some of these included mandibles with molars, which are good at preserving relatively intact DNA.Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2024
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Here was a great chasm of inequality right before their noses and somehow many Democrats didn’t see it.David Brooks, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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This time, a man wearing a gaiter that covered his nose and mouth was accompanied by three other individuals who appeared intimidating to Raimi.Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Nib.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nib. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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