: having plenty of food to eat
well-fed pets
" … having children who are well-fed and not hungry makes a difference in their individual performance … "—
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People want to make sure their guests are well-fed, but of course, there are dietary restrictions to be aware of, and that includes for dogs and cats at the dining room table.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 28 Nov. 2024
My popovers rose to lofty heights, everyone was well-fed, and our traditions were safely in my care.
—Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
And in many cases, people who have migrated are not well-hydrated or well-fed, having spent days in smugglers’ safe houses in poor conditions.
—David Noriega, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2024
Amid the swirl of calls to key allies on a historic day, Vice President Kamala Harris even made sure her staff was well-fed.
—Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
To keep your pet calmer during the fireworks, Dr. Bernal advises that your pet is well-fed, has a good sleep the night prior and can see you at all times during the festivities.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
Plus, they can be customized to fit your family or friends’ favorite munchies, and the modular element of the boxes keeps crumbs contained, so everyone can arrive at your final destination well-fed—and without crumbs all over their clothes.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2024
While the Soviets attempted to starve democracy out of the city, the West kept Berliners warm and well-fed.
—Kaete O’Connell / Made By History, TIME, 22 May 2024
Effects of climate change worsening in every part of the US, report says
Walter Piper, the lead author of the study and a biology professor at Chapman University, said that loon chick mass is an indication of how healthy, well-fed and likely chicks are to survive.
—Gaby Vinick, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2024
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Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 28 Nov. 2024
My popovers rose to lofty heights, everyone was well-fed, and our traditions were safely in my care.
—Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
And in many cases, people who have migrated are not well-hydrated or well-fed, having spent days in smugglers’ safe houses in poor conditions.
—David Noriega, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2024
Amid the swirl of calls to key allies on a historic day, Vice President Kamala Harris even made sure her staff was well-fed.
—Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
To keep your pet calmer during the fireworks, Dr. Bernal advises that your pet is well-fed, has a good sleep the night prior and can see you at all times during the festivities.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
Plus, they can be customized to fit your family or friends’ favorite munchies, and the modular element of the boxes keeps crumbs contained, so everyone can arrive at your final destination well-fed—and without crumbs all over their clothes.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2024
While the Soviets attempted to starve democracy out of the city, the West kept Berliners warm and well-fed.
—Kaete O’Connell / Made By History, TIME, 22 May 2024
Effects of climate change worsening in every part of the US, report says
Walter Piper, the lead author of the study and a biology professor at Chapman University, said that loon chick mass is an indication of how healthy, well-fed and likely chicks are to survive.
—Gaby Vinick, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2024
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