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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
American Airlines' menu options include vegetarian, vegan, kosher, lactose-free, Muslim, Hindu, diabetic and gluten-free meals.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024
As a vegetarian, I was never overlooked and had plenty of excellent options.
—Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
Bay Area residents from Napa to Los Gatos seek out Super Duper’s orange sign for smash burgers, grilled chicken sandwiches ($10.50) and seasonal milkshakes ($7), along with a few vegetarian and vegan options.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
American Airlines' menu options include vegetarian, vegan, kosher, lactose-free, Muslim, Hindu, diabetic and gluten-free meals.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
The idea of a sauce made from meat drippings will likely sound pretty gross for vegans and vegetarians.
—Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024
As a vegetarian, I was never overlooked and had plenty of excellent options.
—Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
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According to London's Natural History Museum, the Iguanodon was a herbivorous dinosaur that averaged about 32 feet in length and roamed in the Early Cretaceous period (110 million to 140 million years ago), primarily in Belgium and the United Kingdom.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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Four sets of tracks were made by a gigantic herbivorous species known as sauropods, a family of dinosaurs closely related to the Diplodocus, according to the researchers.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
11 Jan. 2025
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If you’re plant-based, this vegan spinach artichoke dip is a good option.—
Kevinisha Walker,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2025
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The frame is foldable for easy storage and portability and is made with easy-to-clean vegan leather.—
Chaunie Brusie, RN,
Parents,
7 Feb. 2025
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If matching animals is more important for you though, Crystal Palace is nicknamed the Eagles and the team have one as part of their logo.—
Eduardo Tansley,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Many animals that are regularly found in yards and gardens give birth to a large number of babies at once.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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At one point erroneously believed to be water dwellers, these huge, land-dwelling herbivores had small heads and shorter necks and tails than most other sauropods.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2025
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Through photosynthesis, the particles of light power a cellular reaction that manufactures chemical energy (in the form of sugars), which is then passed around the food web in a complex dance of herbivores, predators, scavengers, decomposers and more.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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