Secret sauce

“Secret sauce” refers to a special quality or feature that contributes to the success of something or someone.

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“Secret sauce” refers to a special quality or feature that contributes to the success of something or someone. The large conglomerate, as it’s called, will do better in the market than if these business units were all separate companies without the conglomerate’s “secret sauce,” or the conglomerate’s special qualities. In this case, that could mean many different things, like good leadership, company culture, or strong financial backing. The app’s secret sauce is its simple interface.

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