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vegetarian

[vej-i-tair-ee-uhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /
ADJECTIVE
plant-eating
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“I’m starting to venture into a lot of vegetarian cooking,” he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 23, 2026

In practice, though, the museum friends and the beach friends are forming opposing factions, and the vegetarian friend is hovering between malnourishment and total banishment.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

A large survey of plant-based foods and beverages sold in the UK has found that mycotoxins, toxic compounds naturally produced by fungi, are widespread across vegetarian and vegan products.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

A line snaked around the temple’s restaurant, known for vegetarian noodles that cost about $2 a bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Dell took me to dinner last night to Happy Greens, which is a vegetarian restaurant.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan

In the same vein, if you have a decent number of vegetarians joining you, put together a separate fund for protein.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

They’re vegetarians: They eat grass, alfalfa, cassava, sweet potato, carrots, beets, and, at the zoo, a commercial feed.

From Slate May 27, 2026

Because vegetarians and vegans avoid animal products, they naturally consume less methionine and cysteine than people who regularly eat meat.

From Science Daily Feb. 27, 2026

At first, we hosted because it was logical: We lived between both sets of parents, and as vegetarians we wanted to be able to eat from the menu.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

Because it turned out that he was good at delivering meals, at making sure the diabetics never got the kosher boxes or the vegetarians the meat ones.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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