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serving

[sur-ving] / ˈsɜr vɪŋ /
NOUN
portion
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Peptides occur naturally in the body but break down quickly after serving their purpose.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Iran's government since 1979 has been explicitly rooted in religion, with a top Shia cleric serving as supreme leader.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Refusing to let retirement slow him down, Reg has spent his later years serving the local community and keeping children safe for almost three decades.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In October, Williams Jr. was released early after serving three years on the condition that he would serve home detention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

She not only gave us a serving bowl and a kitchen chair, but it meant she trusted me.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye