as in nutritive
providing the substances necessary for health and bodily growth
milk should be part of a nourishing breakfast
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as in cultivating
to help the growth or development of
wanted to nourish her students' love of art
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as in sustaining
to supply with nourishment
we've always been nourished by such good food when staying at their house
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as in raising
to bring to maturity through care and education
he willingly nourished a child that was not his own
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Recent Examples of nourishing
Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Or to treat yourself, try this L’Oréal Paris moisturizer that has a nourishing formula to remedy dry winter skin, along with this Oral-B electric toothbrush that promises sparkling clean results.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
This set of two oils is designed to combat chapped and dry lips, providing a nourishing solution for a perfect pout.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
Additionally, guests who purchase the package will be greeted with a nourishing welcome basket featuring non-alcoholic apéritifs from De Soi, bone broth by Kitchen Table Cultures, and gourmet snacks from the resort’s on-site restaurant and bar, Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette.
—Laura Parker, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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The oil is beautifully fragranced with jasmine, mandarin, and imperious amber and is also highly nourishing due to its formulation—containing sesame, apricot, and coconut oils.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Or to treat yourself, try this L’Oréal Paris moisturizer that has a nourishing formula to remedy dry winter skin, along with this Oral-B electric toothbrush that promises sparkling clean results.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
This set of two oils is designed to combat chapped and dry lips, providing a nourishing solution for a perfect pout.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
Additionally, guests who purchase the package will be greeted with a nourishing welcome basket featuring non-alcoholic apéritifs from De Soi, bone broth by Kitchen Table Cultures, and gourmet snacks from the resort’s on-site restaurant and bar, Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette.
—Laura Parker, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nourishing
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Artificial sweeteners: Artificial sweeteners are zero- or low-calorie alternatives to nutritive sweeteners, such as table sugar.Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 1 July 2024
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From helpful nutritive additions and lymphatic massage to journaling, reading, and simply spending time with loved ones, Elsesser finds ways to prioritize herself, at home and abroad.Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2024
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Employee Advocacy Marketers, particularly those in leadership roles, can play a pivotal role in cultivating a culture of employee advocacy.Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Rise to Power Assad’s father, Hafez Assad, had been cultivating Bashar’s oldest brother Basil as his successor.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2024
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McCaffrey played in four games this season before sustaining a season-ending PCL injury.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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These particles, often generated as byproducts of the fusion reactions, play a crucial role in sustaining the plasma temperature and overall efficiency.Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
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Harris has come under fire for losing her campaign despite raising more than $1 billion.Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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About 32% of owners reported raising compensation, up a point from October.Lucia Mutikani, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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These organizations can offer athletes valuable benefits, including representation in group licensing deals, and provide them a collective voice in promoting their views with lawmakers, business leaders and other key constituencies.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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To unlock this potential, organizations can implement several key strategies, including fostering open communication, recognizing achievements, promoting professional development and aligning company values with daily operations.Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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In light of these statistics, organizations are increasingly pushing consumers toward chatbots, emails and FAQs, encouraging customers to figure out their own problems.Todd Fisher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The philosophy prioritizes profit over growth, encouraging businesses to optimize existing resources and reactivate past customer connections.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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The agency’s new model is at the forefront of marketing innovation, but its values also contribute to satisfying outcomes.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Mashed Potatoes Mashed potatoes are a creamy, soft, and satisfying dish.Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
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Unity In The Workplace Atom bank provides another excellent example of fostering inclusivity and unity in the workplace.Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Her legacy of fostering creativity lives on through the House’s enduring dedication to the art form and to the evolution of women’s voices in the industry.Rachel Marlowe, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Nourishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nourishing. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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