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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
Noun
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Pair it with the Pantene Daily Moisture Shampoo (in that Amazon value pack, no less) for even more nourishment.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
28 Mar. 2025
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Gentler options for emotional nourishment include yoga and sound baths, not to mention the re-habituating effects of soothing touch via massage.—
Jessica Ourisman,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While my dad is an excellent cook, his lunches usually focus on sustenance rather than enjoyment.—
Katherine Polcari,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
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The couple was arrested on suspicion of depriving animals of sustenance or causing needless suffering, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday in a news release.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This mostly refers to modifications to your diet and exercise or activity levels.—
Alysse Dalessandro,
Health,
29 Mar. 2025
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Incorporating this omega-3 source into a diet may also help with overall eye health and vision function, along with its anti-inflammatory properties, Salvatore said.—
Amy McGorry,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Shortly after the January arrests, the Episcopalian Church in Puerto Rico announced a new program that offers migrants food as well as legal, psychological and spiritual help.—
Dánica Coto,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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Instead, an encore career involves a significant shift, such as an attorney transitioning to running a food shelter, a finance executive dedicating their time to the SPCA, or a corporate executive pursuing a lifelong passion for music by working at a radio station.—
Andrew Rosen,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But that framing—the idea of nature versus nurture—is all wrong.—
Dalton Conley,
TIME,
19 Mar. 2025
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This is a stage that emphasizes new opportunity exploration, collaboration nurture and embedding adaptability in the organization's culture.—
Roman Reznikov,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Drinks are pretty standard fare: bottles and classic cocktails like margaritas and martinis.—
Sunny Hubler,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Mar. 2025
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Chairman Kirk Dillard has called for a stronger RTA that would coordinate fares, service and construction projects among city and suburban bus and train agencies.—
Sarah Freishtat,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Nutriment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nutriment. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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