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mixing
  • present participle of mix.

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Mixing chopped garlic with olive oil also maintains its natural hue.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Mixing private with public assets, as giant asset managers are racing to do, is confusing, cumbersome and risky.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Mixing up your index strategy could pay off with smoother performance for your portfolio over the long term.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

Mixing dark-humoured poetry with soaring melodies, it roasts the UK’s immigration system, which treats the Trinidad-born, London-raised musician as an unwanted inconvenience.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024

Mixing it into a mud, I worked it into his wounds to stop the flow of blood.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls