nourish

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That has been exacerbated, she said, by homeowners’ failure to comply with terms of the original permit, which required them to provide sand to cover the geotubes—sand that would naturally erode and nourish other beaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But the father of seven said drilling new wells could take away from the well he uses to nourish his horses, chickens, barn cats and dogs.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Each step helps nourish and maintain the joint.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

The coziness comes from structure: meals designed to nourish through cold months, to make use of preserved ingredients, to create warmth without extravagance.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

“He can nourish his mind and body at the same time. I used to read with my meals when I was a student.”

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan