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feeding

[fee-ding] / ˈfi dɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
grazing
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
nursing
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
ranging
Synonyms




NOUN
pasture
Synonyms




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Dylan and Catrin Green from Cardiff took Macs to hospital six weeks ago after he struggled feeding.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

For the entirety of his short life at the neonatal intensive care unit, he had the cannula through his nose to facilitate his breathing and a feeding tube between his lips.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Changes in feeding, movement, and fear can spread through ecosystems, affecting grazing patterns, predator-prey relationships, and broader ecological stability.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

That’s feeding a disconnect between what the labor market looks like on paper and how many Americans are feeling about their job prospects.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

“You want to learn about the care and feeding of skunks?”

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

Rowe regularly traveled to Sawe’s camp in Kenya where they simulated competitive environments and feedings to prepare Sawe’s stomach to handle it—that “gut training” crucial for race day.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Not casually, not as a side project, but with the all-in fervor of someone who rearranges their calendar around starter feedings.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2025

“We remember Chioke as a gentle, curious, mischievous giraffe who was always up for feedings and interacting with his keepers and guests,” the zoo said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 4, 2024

On its website, Penny Appeal says it provides poverty relief in Asia, the Middle East and Africa by "offering water solutions, organising mass feedings, supporting orphan care and providing emergency food and medical aid".

From BBC Mar. 7, 2024

Several feedings later, the second man put Frightful on a perch in the pine forest.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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