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Sugar Hill, Manhattan
Sugar Hill, Manhattan: historic Harlem neighborhood in Hamilton Heights, roughly 145th–155th Streets between Amsterdam and Edgecombe Avenues; named in the 1920s for the 'sweet life' of its Black professional elite; landmarked 2000–2002.
Sugar Honey Iced Tea
Sugar Honey Iced Tea is Latto's third studio album, released August 9, 2024 on RCA Records; a 21-track Atlanta-rooted rap album featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Ciara, Cardi B, and Young Nudy, distinct from songs by Bring Me the Horizon and BABYMONSTER.
Sugar industry
Sugar industry: global sector producing sugar from sugar cane (tropical, perennial) and sugar beet (temperate, annual), with by-products bagasse, molasses, and ethanol; Brazil dominant exporter.
Sugar Land, Texas
Sugar Land, Texas: Fort Bend County city about 20 miles southwest of Houston, founded as a sugar plantation, incorporated 1959, population 111,026 (2020), former Imperial Sugar company town.
Sugar Law of 1870
The Sugar Law of 1870 (Dutch: Suikerwet) was a Dutch law that ended the colonial government's compulsory sugar production in Java, moving the industry to free enterprise.
Sugar on My Tongue
Sugar on My Tongue is a 2025 Tyler, The Creator song, track 2 on DON'T TAP THE GLASS, self-written and produced, electro-hip-hop, peaked at 41 on the Billboard Hot 100, distinct from the 1977 Talking Heads song.
Sugar plum
Sugar plum: a historical comfit or dragée, a seed, nut, or spice coated in about 30 hardened sugar layers, plum-shaped but plum-free; obsolete word behind Moore's 1823 poem and Tchaikovsky's Sugar Plum Fairy.
Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray is an American pop-rock band from Newport Beach, California, co-founded by Mark McGrath and Rodney Sheppard; formerly The Tories/Shrinky Dinx, funk-metal on Lemonade and Brownies (1995), known for "Fly" (1997) and "Every Morning".
Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard (Ray Charles Leonard, born 1956), American boxer, 1976 Olympic light-welterweight gold medalist and five-division professional world champion; beat Benítez, Durán, Hearns, and Hagler; retired 36-3-1.
Sugar Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray Robinson (Walker Smith Jr., 1921–1989), American boxer, welterweight champion 1946–1951 and five-time middleweight champion; 175-19-6, 110 KOs; widely ranked greatest pound-for-pound fighter in history.
Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Jake LaMotta
Robinson vs. LaMotta: six-fight boxing rivalry, 1942-1951, between Sugar Ray Robinson and Jake LaMotta; Robinson won five, LaMotta one; the sixth, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, gave Robinson the middleweight title.
Sugar revolution in Barbados
The sugar revolution in Barbados was the rapid shift from tobacco and cotton farming to slave-worked sugar monoculture, mainly between 1640 and 1650, reshaping the island's society.
Sugar Rush
Sugar Rush: Netflix baking competition (2018–2020, 3 seasons, 20 episodes) hosted by Hunter March with judges Candace Nelson and Adriano Zumbo; teams race a pausable clock through cupcakes, confections, and cakes rounds for a $10,000 prize. Distinct from Food Network's Warren Brown series of the same name.
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute: also called non-sugar or non-nutritive sweetener. Ingredients replacing sugar, including aspartame, sucralose, stevia, monk fruit, sugar alcohols, and allulose; regulated via ADIs, with WHO 2023 advising against NSS for weight control.
Sugar transferase, PEP-CTERM, Stp2
Sugar transferase, PEP-CTERM, Stp2 (TIGR03088) is a bacterial glycosyltransferase family of the PEP-CTERM/exosortase exopolysaccharide system, optional component stp2, distinct from Arabidopsis STP2 transporter and Candida Stp2 factor.
Sugar, Sugar
"Sugar, Sugar" (Sugar Sugar), 1969 bubblegum pop single by fictional cartoon band The Archies, written by Jeff Barry and Andy Kim, produced by Barry, sung by Ron Dante and Toni Wine. Billboard Hot 100 number one for four weeks and the top single of 1969; UK number one for eight weeks.
SugarBox (Margo Networks)
SugarBox, the brand of Margo Networks Private Limited, was a Mumbai startup whose edge platform let people use mobile apps over free local Wi-Fi; it shut down in 2024.
Sugarcane
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is a tropical grass, domesticated in New Guinea, supplying about 80 percent of the world's sugar and a major feedstock for bioethanol.
Sugarcane (film)
Sugarcane (2024) is a documentary by Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie on the Williams Lake First Nation investigation into St. Joseph's Mission residential school; Sundance Directing Award winner and Oscar-nominated.
Sugarcane ethanol
Sugarcane ethanol is ethanol fuel produced by fermenting and distilling sugarcane juice, the dominant biofuel of Brazil, where a blending mandate has put ethanol in all gasoline since 1975.
Sugarcane juice
Sugarcane juice, also called caldo de cana or guarapo, is the liquid pressed from sugarcane stalks, drunk fresh across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. It spoils within hours through inversion, browning, and fermentation, and street-vended samples often exceed microbial limits.
Sugarcane mosaic virus
Sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV), a potyvirus with a ~10 kb positive-sense RNA genome, infects sugarcane, maize, and sorghum worldwide, is aphid-transmitted non-persistently, and is distinct from sorghum mosaic virus and sugarcane streak mosaic virus.
Sugarfree
Sugarfree is a Filipino alternative rock band formed in 1999, best known for "Burnout" and "Hari ng Sablay" and for the 2003 debut album Sa Wakas.
Sugarhill Ddot
Sugarhill Ddot (Darrian Jimenez, born 2008) is a Harlem drill/trap rapper who broke out in 2022, signed to relaunched Priority Records in 2023, and released the debut album 2 Sides of the Story (2024) with viral hit "My Baby." Not the Harlem neighborhood or Sugarhill Gang.
Sugaring (epilation)
Sugaring, also called sugar waxing or Persian waxing, is an epilation hair removal method using a heated paste of sugar, lemon juice, and water applied against hair growth and removed with it, differing from waxing in adhesion and direction.
Sugarland
Sugarland is an American country music duo formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2002, consisting of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, known for "Stay" and five straight CMA Vocal Duo of the Year awards.
Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf: a molded conical mass of hard refined sugar, the standard retail and export form from the Middle Ages until granulated and cube sugar replaced it in the late 19th century; also a shape term behind many hill names.
Sugarloaf Island
Sugarloaf Island: name of several small islands, notably a seabird-rich islet off Clarence Island, South Shetland Islands (61°11'S 54°00'W), and a monitored living-shoreline island at Morehead City, North Carolina.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar), a 396 m gneiss monolith at the entrance of Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro; a UNESCO World Heritage site reached by Brazil's first cable car (1912), with about 2 million visitors yearly.
Sugary drink tax
Sugary drink tax (soda tax, SSB levy): excise on sugar-sweetened beverages, ad valorem, volume-based, or sugar-content-based. In 2023–2024, 103–116 countries taxed SSBs; a 10% tax cuts purchases about 10%.