nourishment
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"What the Pope is telling us is that what matters is spiritual nourishment, and not the materialism that is so prevalent today," he said, outside a luxury jewelry store.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Well, if it’s an art, it’s the only art form that actually sustains someone and gives someone nourishment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
He pledged investments in China's clothing industry, adding that the "nourishment" from the country has been "inseparable" from Shein's success.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Rather than inventing caregiving from nothing, evolution may have expanded feeding behavior so that animals became motivated to provide nourishment to their offspring as well as themselves.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
His mother closed her eyes and lowered her head and mumbled, “Lord, we thank Thee for the food You done placed before us for the nourishment of our bodies. Amen.”
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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