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nourishing

[nur-i-shing, nuhr-] / ˈnɜr ɪ ʃɪŋ, ˈnʌr- /


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"Instead of being solely focused on athletics, I'm making sure that I'm nourishing some things away from the track," she adds.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Preparing food becomes a regulatory act — a way to channel overwhelming emotion into something tactile and nourishing.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

It would be strategically worse than managed dependence because we’d be nourishing our own competition in the second-largest AI market in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

Being a writer is just a small part of the whole picture, to me, of our very rich and very nourishing friendship.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

All this filled her stomach, but it wasn’t nourishing.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer