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feeding

[fee-ding] / ˈfi dɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
grazing
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
nursing
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
ranging
Synonyms




NOUN
pasture
Synonyms




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Do you want feeding tubes, ventilators or other life-sustaining measures?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Roughly 25 years later, fresh evidence emerged when Willmott's colleague Andrés Orellana encountered a group of hungry Colobura caterpillars feeding on a young Cecropia tree in Venezuela.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Cafe Continental in Stalybridge found itself feeding Stevie Wonder, his band and entourage after the singer's sold-out gig performing his classic album Songs In The Key Of Life at the Co-op Live in Manchester.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

In a previous study, the researchers reconstructed the feeding relationships among animals in the Paja Biota.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Zayd’s so skinny, his arms are like toothpicks, and everyone is obsessed with feeding him.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

Chapters in the third person depict the ways that the dog’s uneventful daily life of feedings and naps has been transformed by sickness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Not casually, not as a side project, but with the all-in fervor of someone who rearranges their calendar around starter feedings.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2025

Caretakers wear disguises reminiscent of Darth Vader’s getup during feedings — so they’re not recognized as people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2024

“We remember Chioke as a gentle, curious, mischievous giraffe who was always up for feedings and interacting with his keepers and guests,” the zoo said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024

In addition to the daily multitude, those amateur cooks were faced with allergy cases, diabetics, nursing mothers, infants who required special feedings.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston


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