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Recent Examples of nutriment
By linking multiple trees, each fungus diversifies its source of nutriment and hedges against the demise of a single tree or species.
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Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 17 June 2021
The number and the quality of seeds determines the greater or lesser presence of insects, which, as is well known, are the principal nutriment of numerous bird populations.
—Longreads, 23 Mar. 2021
The rich nutriments that are part of the marine ecosystem provide a host of habitats and opportunity for sea life.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2017
Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 17 June 2021
The number and the quality of seeds determines the greater or lesser presence of insects, which, as is well known, are the principal nutriment of numerous bird populations.
—Longreads, 23 Mar. 2021
The rich nutriments that are part of the marine ecosystem provide a host of habitats and opportunity for sea life.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nutriment
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The team theorized that Alzheimer's disease might be characterized as a result of the brain not getting enough nourishment from the blood vessels.—
Michael Franco,
New Atlas,
3 Feb. 2025
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Our top pick for the best quick-acting eye serum, the Mario Badescu Skincare Brightening Eye Serum, features hyaluronic acid along with squalane and niacinamide to support deep nourishment and long-lasting hydration.—
Jessie Quinn,
People.com,
12 Dec. 2024
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Most are mute of tone, ghostly and compelled by nothing but seeking sustenance.—
William Earl,
Variety,
2 Jan. 2025
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Then a third factor—behavioral drive—compels you to go out and do your job, or find a mate, or gather sustenance.—
Marla Broadfoot,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Dec. 2024
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Be sure to consume a healthy diet rich in protein, healthy fats and fruit and vegetables.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
7 Feb. 2025
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On the flip side, folks who already eat a high-fiber diet will probably fare better because they’re already acclimated to that kind of food.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Anxiety over medicine and food Refugees in the Thai border camps live a fragile and isolated existence.—
Ivan Watson,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
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The market features more than 70 art and food vendors and live music.—
Jenny Adams,
AFAR Media,
11 Feb. 2025
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Beyond practices and ceremonies, East Wind nurtures community connections by organizing field trips in nature.—
Leafy Yun Ye,
NPR,
3 Feb. 2025
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Custom space that amplifies the emotional and psychological benefits of face-to-face connection nurtures community and fosters collaboration unachievable in the virtual realm.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Hollywood Casino-Aurora has previously held both job and vendor fares for its new location, and another job fair is coming up in March, according to Moore.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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These policies typically allow passengers at select affected airports to change their flights during a certain period without paying additional fees or a fare difference.—
Zach Wichter,
USA TODAY,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Nutriment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nutriment. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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