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  • past participle of nurse.
  • past tense form of nurse.

nursed





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Even classical music listeners have their version in what may be the most legendary rivalry of all — the one that also-ran Italian composer Antonio Salieri supposedly nursed with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Most of them have nursed injuries over the past couple of seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

“As a mom who nursed two babies, I know the stress of traveling when babies get hungry,” Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

They don't need to: the pups will happily take turns being nursed from the same mammary gland, and this devoted and well-cared-for mother spends plenty of time with each of her many, many beloved children.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

Finally seeing my mother — whom he’d known since he was a baby, when she’d nursed him on formula in our backyard — Mushie rushed over.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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