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Recent Examples of nectar
Plants advertise their nectar and pollen with a sweet, enticing odor.
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Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
Plants produce large, rounded flowerheads from late summer to fall in sparkling pink, purple, and rose-red hues, providing a late season source of nectar to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
And thanks to its strong beak and claws, the kākā is a skilled forager, eating everything from insects and seeds, to nectar and fruit.
—Laurie Winkless, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
This will ensure a consistent nectar or pollen source for visiting insects.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
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Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
Plants produce large, rounded flowerheads from late summer to fall in sparkling pink, purple, and rose-red hues, providing a late season source of nectar to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
And thanks to its strong beak and claws, the kākā is a skilled forager, eating everything from insects and seeds, to nectar and fruit.
—Laurie Winkless, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
This will ensure a consistent nectar or pollen source for visiting insects.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nectar
Noun
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The food and beverage industry is full of men, and Anne would go toe-to-toe with the best of them.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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Carlotto said the interior resembled a nightclub, with a counter staffed by bartenders and stocked with alcoholic beverages, a dance floor and a DJ.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2025
Noun
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But in the last decade or so, Americans have come around to the herbaceous charms of these fortified wines—in spritzes, on the rocks—and liquor store shelves are beginning to reflect the kaleidoscopic range the category has to offer.—
Amiel Stanek,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 June 2025
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According to a press release from California Lottery shared on Tuesday, June 10, the California residents ordered a pizza and popped into a nearby liquor store to break a large bill to leave a tip.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Whether naturally occurring or added by the winemaker, the role of yeast in wine production is to digest sugar and produce alcohol, which remains in the wine, and carbon dioxide, which is released as gas.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
17 June 2025
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Visitors are also allowed to bring their own lawn chairs and pop-up tents, as well as their own food and drinks (just no alcohol or glass jars and bottles).—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
17 June 2025
Noun
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People can also listen to live music on the community stage with the Coral Bells Band and a have a beverage at the libations lounge, or find healthy, organic food by the hillside.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 May 2025
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Bustling until midnight daily, the terrace opens at 11 a.m. and the interior at 5 p.m., with libations available from coffee to spritzes all day and snacks until 10 p.m.—
Melinda Sheckells,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
Noun
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This makes enough green tomato water for about 6 cocktails Serving Suggestion To mix one drink: Fill a glass with ice.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
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In the meantime, while her rivals for spots on Team USA are training on the push track in Lake Placid’s ice house, Jones is 1,600 miles away in Baton Rouge, where the only available ice comes in drinks and plastic bags.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
21 June 2025
Noun
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On the beer front, standouts include Skyscraper IPA, a sessionable brew created by Brooklyn’s Grimm Artisanal Ales just for the lounge, plus offerings from local favorite Talea Beer Co.—
Paul Rubio,
AFAR Media,
23 June 2025
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Simply add it to your coffee, cold brew, water or juice and go.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2025
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“Nectar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nectar. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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