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vegetarian

[vej-i-tair-ee-uhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /
ADJECTIVE
plant-eating
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They opened Boom - a vegetarian and vegan cafe - a year ago, to provide a healthy "home style food" option.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

But he can’t stand to wear them now, especially since he’s also a vegetarian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

At first glance, this seems to clash with decades of research linking vegetarian and plant based diets to better health.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Being vegetarian, it’s a little challenging, but it’s a great place for us.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

“If you’re a vegetarian, why did you volunteer to come fishing with me?”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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