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3 | 26% | 5 | How South American promotes growth in Nicaraguan oil | |
South American Stopping To Look For Source Of Oil Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SESAME" which means:
- noun
- • East indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love the nutty flavor of sesame oil in my stir-fry dishes."
- • "She sprinkled sesame seeds on top of her salad for added crunch."
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