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vegetarian

[vej-i-tair-ee-uhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /
ADJECTIVE
plant-eating
Synonyms


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“I’m starting to venture into a lot of vegetarian cooking,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

"Max, a vegetarian and a teetotaler who expanded his consciousness through yoga, not drugs, was one of the most visible and successful artists of his time," the Times said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

In practice, though, the museum friends and the beach friends are forming opposing factions, and the vegetarian friend is hovering between malnourishment and total banishment.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

In New York, vegetarian restaurant Dirt Candy was one of the very first to ban tipping back in 2015.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

If it is a dinosaur, I sure hope it’s a vegetarian like Triceratops and not a meat-eater like T. rex!

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

For vegetarians, you can get your protein from lentils, nuts, milk, tofu and cheese too.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Despite decades of research, vitamin B12 deficiency remains common, particularly among older adults, vegans, vegetarians and people with conditions that affect absorption.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026

In the same vein, if you have a decent number of vegetarians joining you, put together a separate fund for protein.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

They’re vegetarians: They eat grass, alfalfa, cassava, sweet potato, carrots, beets, and, at the zoo, a commercial feed.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

“A vegetarian restaurant? Impossible. There are only four vegetarians in this country, including Doris,” Bisola said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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