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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Erin Alberty, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
In some years, the misalignment is even more glaring: In 2023, 7.9 percent of people who filled out the survey self-declared as vegan or vegetarian, but only 1.8 percent actually ate that way consistently.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2025
Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2025
However, vegetarians and vegans, fear not: There are collagen-boosting alternatives on the market, like Moon Juice Collagen Protect.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
There are several vegan and vegetarian dishes, just in case animal sacrifice isn't your thing.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
In some years, the misalignment is even more glaring: In 2023, 7.9 percent of people who filled out the survey self-declared as vegan or vegetarian, but only 1.8 percent actually ate that way consistently.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
Elise Portale, contributing social media manager (and also not a vegetarian) who tried Dinnerly recently, says her favorite meal was a vegetarian option: a spinach salad with lentils and roasted carrots.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2025
However, vegetarians and vegans, fear not: There are collagen-boosting alternatives on the market, like Moon Juice Collagen Protect.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
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From small and relatively meek beginnings, proboscideans eventually evolved into herbivorous, elephantine giants with a broad array of different tusk arrangements and shapes.—
Riley Black,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Apr. 2025
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From the herbivorous Lystrosaurus (not a dinosaur), which looked something like a walrus with legs and a shovel face, to the carnivorous chroniosuchians that resembled giant lizards and fed on insects and small amphibians, the refugium in what is now Xinjiang kept life going.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
Ars Technica,
18 Mar. 2025
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This dual-zone mask delivers firming, elasticity-boosting care to the eye and cheek areas via a calming blend of cica, vitamin B5, and the brand’s proprietary White Duplex complex, which mimics the powerful nutrients in egg whites via 21 high-grade vegan ingredients.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
10 Apr. 2025
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Plus, all Olive & June products are cruelty-free and vegan.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Trump has not previously been counted among the zoo’s critics, who tend to lament the life of captivity suffered by its animals, not their potential indoctrination.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
6 Apr. 2025
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From more types of materials players could use to build and decorate to more animals that inhabited the world to more biomes for players to explore.—
Issy van der Velde,
Rolling Stone,
5 Apr. 2025
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These tiny tracks were created by dozens of small, two-legged herbivores during the early Jurassic period.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
12 Mar. 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.—
Asher Elbein,
WIRED,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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