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nourishment

[nur-ish-muhnt, nuhr-] / ˈnɜr ɪʃ mənt, ˈnʌr- /


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"What the Pope is telling us is that what matters is spiritual nourishment, and not the materialism that is so prevalent today," he said, outside a luxury jewelry store.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Well, if it’s an art, it’s the only art form that actually sustains someone and gives someone nourishment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Inulin is a prebiotic, which means it provides nourishment for beneficial gut bacteria.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

Even the act of nourishment now feels despondent.

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026

Mam tells Dad, These children need some nourishment and you have money left from the dole this morning.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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