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nourishing

[nur-i-shing, nuhr-] / ˈnɜr ɪ ʃɪŋ, ˈnʌr- /


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"Instead of being solely focused on athletics, I'm making sure that I'm nourishing some things away from the track," she adds.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Preparing food becomes a regulatory act — a way to channel overwhelming emotion into something tactile and nourishing.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

In such asides, Capote subtly reveals how food leads to story, our narratives as nourishing as anything on our holiday plates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

It’s about nourishing your spirit, taking care of your body, honoring your ancestors, and staying in balance.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

Although Europeans bemoaned the lack of salt in Indian cuisine, they thought it nourishing.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann