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enriched

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verb

past tense of enrich
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Recent Examples of enriched
Adjective
Trump will only make a deal that satisfies his red lines, the official said, referring to the president’s demands that Iran must abandon its nuclear program, give up its enriched uranium supplies and open the Strait of Hormuz. Kate Sullivan, Fortune, 30 May 2026 Trump has said repeatedly that Iran must dispose of its enriched uranium and ends its nuclear program as part of any deal. Joey Garrison, USA Today, 29 May 2026 Iran would also reportedly agree not to pursue a nuclear weapon and begin discussions on how to dispose of its enriched uranium. Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Iran, which maintains that its nuclear program is solely for civilian purposes, has been reluctant to commit to giving up its enriched uranium stockpile, and instead said that its nuclear program will be up for discussion at a later point, not as part of the initial framework agreement. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 28 May 2026 Peace talks face a key hurdle in Tehran’s insistence on keeping enriched uranium stockpile within the country and levying tolls for passage via the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 May 2026 Delicate, enriched breads like brioche or challah will dry out quickly, and crusty breads like sourdough, baguettes, and bagels can lose their crisp exteriors and become tough. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 May 2026 And the leadership in Iran says enriched uranium must stay in Iran and the toll for commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 22 May 2026 Anyone can listen to this and feel enriched. Al Shipley, SPIN, 12 May 2026
Verb
His contributions to our music and his friendship enriched our lives beyond measure. Katie Simons, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026 Uranium is a key nuclear fuel that can be used to build a nuclear bomb if enriched to high levels. Tim Lister, CNN Money, 30 May 2026 The formula is enriched with peptides for a touch of nourishing skin care benefits. Jenny Berg, Glamour, 29 May 2026 The Islamic Republic has 972 pounds of uranium that is enriched up to 60% purity, a short, technical step from weapons-grade levels of 90%, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency. Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026 Shia elites, like their Sunni counterparts, have embezzled billions and enriched their allies. Nabil Salih, Time, 26 May 2026 Iran has 972 pounds of uranium that is enriched up to 60% purity, a short, technical step from weapons-grade levels of 90%, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency. Arkansas Online, 25 May 2026 These subjects—many of them now under attack by Trumpist censors—have greatly enriched our understanding of the United States. David W. Blight, The New York Review of Books, 23 May 2026 Start a successful planting in a site enriched with organic matter. Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
Adjective
  • They are flanked by armored bunkers and fortified weapons-storage areas, as well as airfields and railheads that link the octagons to the Hami silos.
    Reuters, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Entergy New Orleans, the city’s main electric utility, has an accelerated grid-hardening plan that aims to replace existing utility poles with more fortified poles to withstand higher winds and selectively move some lines underground in high-risk areas.
    Fangxing Fran Li, The Conversation, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • Air drying your un-trimmed hair might feel flat and weighed down, making some of the features in your face feel out of proportion.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 30 May 2026
  • Even the trimmed figure dwarfs anything a comparable-stage technology company has ever committed to operational spending.
    Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • Past research has shown that breast cancer patients who lose weight through treatment or surgery have improved heart health and longevity.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • All the same, the team improved dramatically right away, posting its first winning season in the Sacramento era and losing a thrilling first-round playoff series to the Utah Jazz.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Tents are adorned with explorer-style campaign furniture and Zanzibari trunks and illuminated by Earth tones that complement—but not compete with—the natural beauty of surrounding grasslands.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The palace is a fantasia, with a courtyard that does not lead to any rooms and three towers topped by onion domes—the tallest of which was dedicated to Stockalper’s namesake, Kaspar, of the Three Magi, and adorned by symbols of the sun.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Some studies suggest that non-nutritive sweeteners can change your metabolism, affecting your insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 June 2026
  • They’re typically sweetened with artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame or sucralose, which don’t raise blood sugar levels.
    Caitlin Beale, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Ronaldo is among the most famous, most decorated and wealthiest players ever to step on a soccer pitch.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 May 2026
  • Australian authorities have arrested and charged the country's most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five war crime murders allegedly committed during the war in Afghanistan.
    Elaine Mallon, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • What Doremus has done though, is to make his own thing with a similar concept, a film greatly enhanced by the lilting presence of Clarke, who is wonderful in this role(s), showing us the glory of fate, and its price.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 5 June 2026
  • The tank has been enhanced as part of a beautification of the island.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
Adjective
  • Staying hydrated, eating nutritious meals, and seeking medical advice for severe dryness or other symptoms can support your recovery.
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 28 May 2026
  • Marinara Marinara sauce is made with nutritious, blood sugar-friendly ingredients, including tomatoes, olive oil, and herbs.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 28 May 2026

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