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
The omnivore diet included chicken, fish, eggs, cheese, dairy and other animal-sourced foods.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023
The aequorea victoria are classed as omnivore, and feed on plankton.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023
Before the pandemic, she was a cultural omnivore, busy with concerts and art openings four to five nights a week.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 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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