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verb

past tense of enrich
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Recent Examples of enriched
Adjective
One focus is Iran's enriched uranium. Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026 The two said Iran will hand over its enriched uranium and give up future enrichment, though Tehran has repeatedly reaffirmed its right to enrich. Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026 Trump continues to threaten a limited land war, talking openly about possibly taking Kharg Island and/or disposing of the enriched uranium. Daniel Kurtzer, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026 For example, Davenport says comments that Witkoff made in the aftermath of February 26 negotiations with Iran indicated some confusion between nuclear reactors, which use enriched uranium for power, and the centrifuge facilities where the enrichment process takes place. Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026 Sporked also notes that the ingredients include enriched cornmeal, vegetable oils and cheese flavoring, all of which are processed into a shelf-stable product designed to last over time. Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 From studies with the James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Spectrometer (NIRSpec), Cordiner and his team measured both the ratio of carbon-12 to carbon-13 in 3I/ATLAS and also how enriched 3I/ATLAS's water is with the molecule deuterium, which is one of two stable isotopes of hydrogen. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026 Trump has suggested that Americans could go in to seize Iran's enriched uranium. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026 Get rid of the enriched uranium? Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
First-party insights can be enriched with high-quality second- and third-party data from ethical sources, including demographic, behavioral, and transactional data, to gain a 360-degree view of the customer. Jarrod Martin, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026 My brother’s fiancée turned me on to these ones from Touchland, which not only have easy-pump spray applicators, but are enriched with nourishing aloe vera and sweet scents like watermelon and peach. Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026 Her unique musical journey spanning decades has enriched our cultural heritage and touched the hearts of countless people around the world. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 12 Apr. 2026 Her extraordinary musical journey, spanning decades, enriched our cultural heritage and touched countless hearts across the world. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Apr. 2026 Several rights groups, including Human Rights Watch, have documented how revenues have enriched the ruling Obiang family rather than the broader population, where at least 70% of the country’s nearly 2 million people live in poverty. ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026 What’s more, the suit alleges that management and company affiliates enriched themselves — through operating fees, development fees, property-management and leasing fees, reimbursements and insider-favoring transactions — while diluting investor equity. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026 Pahlavi enriched himself and used American aid to fund the military while many Iranians lived in poverty. Jeffrey Fields, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2026 Soils enriched by bean plants provide an ideal growing environment for cucumbers and other heavy feeders. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
Adjective
  • After splashdown, a separate Armstrong Flight Research Center team will collect a fortified sensor affixed to the exterior of the capsule that is designed to study the heat shield up close.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Under his leadership, the settlement that would later become San Basilio de Palenque developed into a fortified and self-governing community that resisted Spanish efforts to recapture its inhabitants.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • White was one of seven players used by Self in a trimmed rotation that resulted in four players in double-digit scoring and three players with eight points each.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Each accommodation includes a trimmed Christmas tree, fireplace, and outdoor hot tub—ensuring comfort for couples or families settling in for a long winter’s night.
    Wendy O'Dea, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • One reason the college game has improved so much is an influx of cash.
    David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Rings is considered perhaps the best example of delivering a hugely faithful fantasy adaptation that wasn’t afraid to make smart and significant changes that improved the story.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Most of the space is adorned with neutral colors, but the kitchen island – with its patterned marble surface – is a standout.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Our relatives drove us through the remains of their original town, now a moving monument to the past, adorned with murals.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Typically, sugar substitutes (including nutritive and non-nutritive sweeteners) impact blood sugar to a lesser extent than table sugar.
    Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
  • They’re typically sweetened with artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame or sucralose, which don’t raise blood sugar levels.
    Caitlin Beale, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Australian authorities have arrested and charged the country's most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five war crime murders allegedly committed during the war in Afghanistan.
    Elaine Mallon, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The decorated skier suffered back-to-back injuries in the last month.
    Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The study published in the journal Construction and Building Materials also revealed that the triangular and wavy forms significantly enhanced the beam's ability to handle post-cracking stress.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The Digest The entrance to the Colosseum in Rome has been renovated and enhanced with travertine marble by studio Stefano Boeri Interiors.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • And many contain an amazing assortment of super nutritious foods like quinoa, kale, beans and spinach.
    Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That means staying physically active, maintaining good cardiovascular health, avoiding smoking, following a nutritious diet and getting adequate sleep.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026

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“Enriched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enriched. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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