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nourish

[nur-ish, nuhr-] / ˈnɜr ɪʃ, ˈnʌr- /


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“They were community builders, they were people who wanted to nourish you in every way, and they were so good at it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The herb has been used for more than 1,000 years and has traditionally been associated with "blacken hair and nourish essence."

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

But the father of seven said drilling new wells could take away from the well he uses to nourish his horses, chickens, barn cats and dogs.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Since the pandemic, I, too, have been relearning how to nourish a body with an immune condition that flares — and which, post-30, appreciates a little more of the good stuff.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

She didn’t want to face the temptation of eating even one morsel herself that could nourish their growing bodies.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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