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food eaten or prepared for eating at one time
all she wants to do is sit quietly after the large Thanksgiving meal
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Recent Examples of meals
From practice to team travel to meals to his staff to recruiting, there is a plan.
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Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
Then fit in physical activity after meals or in short bursts throughout the day.
—Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 10 Apr. 2025
The cookbook offers 60 super simple recipes and 60 ‘assembly meals’ that are even easier to put together in between shuttling your kids to different rehearsals, competitions, practices, and games.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 10 Apr. 2025
Nor was there much of a budget for players’ equipment and meals, let alone small gestures that Shero insisted were necessary — such as sending flowers to the wife of a player who signed as a free agent.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
As many sit down to their Seder meals Saturday night, one Broward organization is remembering those who struggle to put food on the table.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
The pre-cooked meals are meant to allow anyone to access a traditional kosher meal over Passover.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
Many of the meals are hand delivered by a volunteer and the kosher meal packages include a personal note.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
They are provided accommodations for Friday prayers, halal meals, Qurans, prayer rugs and more, though the specific programming looks different depending on the facility, Easton said.
—Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
Then fit in physical activity after meals or in short bursts throughout the day.
—Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 10 Apr. 2025
The cookbook offers 60 super simple recipes and 60 ‘assembly meals’ that are even easier to put together in between shuttling your kids to different rehearsals, competitions, practices, and games.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 10 Apr. 2025
Nor was there much of a budget for players’ equipment and meals, let alone small gestures that Shero insisted were necessary — such as sending flowers to the wife of a player who signed as a free agent.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
As many sit down to their Seder meals Saturday night, one Broward organization is remembering those who struggle to put food on the table.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
The pre-cooked meals are meant to allow anyone to access a traditional kosher meal over Passover.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
Many of the meals are hand delivered by a volunteer and the kosher meal packages include a personal note.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
They are provided accommodations for Friday prayers, halal meals, Qurans, prayer rugs and more, though the specific programming looks different depending on the facility, Easton said.
—Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Meals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meals. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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