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nourishment

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


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Nourishment, comfort, stability in the form of broth and steady hands.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Nourishment is provided by endosperm in the eggs.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

That doesn’t bode well for the Mass Mortality Events, the last of our Global Service modules, after Nourishment and Shelter.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2022

Nourishment carries connotations, from infancy, that make stopping it feel different from rejecting medical machinery.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2015

The Belly is the Government, From whence the Nourishment is sent, Of wholesome Laws for mutual Peace, For Plenty, Liberty, and Ease, To all the Body Politick, Which where it fails the Nation's sick.

From Aesop Dress'd Or a collection of Fables by La Fontaine, Jean de




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