omnivore
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Acocella was a cultural omnivore, and the menu here is correspondingly eclectic: Dracula, dictionaries, dirty words; Marilynne Robinson, Richard Pryor, Elena Ferrante; Gilgamesh, Beowulf, “Little Women.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2024
Her sister Wendy, who followed the omnivore diet, lost almost four pounds of muscle and gained 0.3 pounds of fat.
From Salon • Jan. 4, 2024
The average baseline LDL-C level for the vegans was 110.7 mg/dL and 118.5 mg/dL for the omnivore participants; it dropped to 95.5 for vegans and 116.1 for omnivores at the end of the study.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023
The aequorea victoria are classed as omnivore, and feed on plankton.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023
Today, the modern omnivore has almost no culture to fall back on.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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