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nourishment

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


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The result is what Polyakov calls an “intimate symbiosis” that can help Joshua trees growing in dry desert soils reach pockets of nourishment that their roots alone would struggle to access, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

And here’s a truth I like to remember on rough days: when it comes to nourishment, you don’t have to make it beautiful.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

Catholics seeking to address 21st-century humanity’s craving for spiritual nourishment will know which model to follow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Francis always denounced such ploys, saying that Communion was not a reward for perfect behavior but a kind of spiritual nourishment for everyone, including sinners.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2025

It was probably the only nourishment he had taken for days.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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