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nourishment

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


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“A community zoo needs consistent nourishment to flourish,” the report read.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Xu praised the Chinese government and said "nourishment" from Guangdong has been "inseparable" from Shein's success.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

But they also “triggered an explosion of creativity. Music served as an individual and collective strategy of resistance, producing mental and spiritual nourishment no less indispensable than food.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Dance and food used to feel incompatible in my life; now they feel braided together, a quiet symphony of movement and nourishment.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026

It was not till they were eating a delicate cream cheese that M. Bouc allowed his attention to wander to matters other than nourishment.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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