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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
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At 75 minutes, this show is the perfect length for people who are tired from the holiday hustle but still want to take some artistic soul nourishment.Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
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This luxurious sheet mask is infused with COSRX snail 96 mucin power essence, offering hydration and nourishment.Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
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In recent decades, as the lake shrank and grew saltier than the ocean, nearly all the fish have died and the migratory birds that relied on them for sustenance have become scarce.Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
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Living in poverty, the same Dalits often stripped down and ate those deceased animals for sustenance.Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 15 Dec. 2024
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The all-day menu has a focus on dishes that use ingredients common in the islands and staples of the Polynesian diet, like breadfruit tostones and spam.Carly Caramanna, Parents, 17 Dec. 2024
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Some older adults get enough calcium from their diets, Mason says, but those who don't may want to consider taking a supplement.Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
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Legends Hospitality will be the exclusive provider of food, beverages and merchandise during Rays games, in collaboration with Levy Restaurants, the Rays’ official vendor.Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Cook foods to proper temperatures by using a cooking thermometer, especially when cooking meats.Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
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People with this moon sign tend to have a deep connection to their roots and often bring a sense of nurture and security to the environment.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Savvy business leaders recognize that investing in the talent pipeline now, through support of STEM education, nurtures job candidates with transferable skills who are motivated to innovate and persevere.Chris Moore, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Coach fares start at $41 each way between St. Paul and Chicago for adults, with discounts for children ages 2-12, students, seniors, veterans, military personnel and families, and groups.Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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All of the fares listed have availability on select days throughout the end of 2024, and are available for purchase in Allegiant's lowest class of service, however passengers can select add-ons for a bundle that includes a carry-on item, seat assignment, and priority access for an additional fee.Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Nutriment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nutriment. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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