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healthful

[helth-fuhl] / ˈhɛlθ fəl /
ADJECTIVE
good for health
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STRONGEST


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Was the food served at Camden Yards, the Orioles’ home ballpark, healthful?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

Children have always been at the mercy of adult judgment and misjudgment about what is either healthful or au courant.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Southern California boosters were discovering that the region’s “semi-tropical” climate could be marketed as a healthful paradise.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 18, 2025

In fact, neuroimaging studies show the brains of children who eat more processed snack foods are smaller in volume, particularly in the frontal cortices, than those of children who eat a more healthful diet.

From Salon May 28, 2024

After eating good, healthful Muslim food, we would stay at the dinner table and talk.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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