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nourishment

[nur-ish-muhnt, nuhr-] / ˈnɜr ɪʃ mənt, ˈnʌr- /


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Without them, corals lose their vibrant colors, struggle to obtain enough nourishment, and become more susceptible to harmful algae.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

"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

And while more than 300 area churches may be providing spiritual sustenance to this town of 58,000 people, there's another institution that supplies it with economic nourishment.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Creativity helps form and inspire social movements, and Smith believed that art serves as spiritual and psychological nourishment for activists.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

The smoke carried with it the scent of soups and stews: nourishment for chilly nights.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry


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