Greek yogurt

American

noun

a thick, creamy, protein-rich yogurt made by removing most of the liquid whey, as by centrifuge or straining.

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Chobani, the Greek yogurt company, planned to go public a few years ago and withdrew its offering.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

Private-label products have proliferated across supermarkets and big-box stores over the decades and now range from Greek yogurt to bacon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

"The price of fresh whole foods is going up so shoppers are best off buying more whole foods, and the standard already high-whey natural Greek yogurt without the markup," Dr Amati comments.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

Often paired with Greek yogurt, protein powder, or pudding mix, these blends are chilled, frozen, or eaten straight from the tub.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2025

Lydia had her baby carrots, pita chips, hummus, and Greek yogurt.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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