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to make better
a truly great book can enrich your life
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to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals
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Recent Examples of enriched
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
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
Commercial reactors typically require uranium enriched to less than 5%, while research reactors used for testing or medicine generally require uranium enriched to up to 20%.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
Imagine lots of fresh herbs; veggies like asparagus, peas, or leeks; and light broths enriched with just a splash of cream or coconut milk.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 1 Apr. 2026
Analysts believe the truck — which the image showed going into a tunnel loaded with 18 blue containers — likely carried most or all of Iran’s stockpile of uranium enriched up to 60% purity.
—Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Histoplasma capsulatum – Common in soils enriched with bird or bat droppings.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Carbon-13 becomes enriched over time within the interstellar medium and the molecular clouds that form stars.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
The partnership between the Jewish and Cuban-American communities in Miami has enriched our civic life, strengthened our institutions, and amplified our collective voice in defense of democracy and human rights.
—Brian Siegal, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
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
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
Commercial reactors typically require uranium enriched to less than 5%, while research reactors used for testing or medicine generally require uranium enriched to up to 20%.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
Imagine lots of fresh herbs; veggies like asparagus, peas, or leeks; and light broths enriched with just a splash of cream or coconut milk.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 1 Apr. 2026
Analysts believe the truck — which the image showed going into a tunnel loaded with 18 blue containers — likely carried most or all of Iran’s stockpile of uranium enriched up to 60% purity.
—Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Histoplasma capsulatum – Common in soils enriched with bird or bat droppings.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Carbon-13 becomes enriched over time within the interstellar medium and the molecular clouds that form stars.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
The partnership between the Jewish and Cuban-American communities in Miami has enriched our civic life, strengthened our institutions, and amplified our collective voice in defense of democracy and human rights.
—Brian Siegal, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Yet there is broad agreement that qualifying can be improved.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Vladar improved to 27-13-7 in his first season with the Flyers.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Some were draped in ivy, others adorned with pink blossoms, but none are forgotten by nature’s touch—each brought to life by the intricate details that transport you into a postcard of the Italian countryside.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, pants adorned with metallic accents, fringe jackets, and handbags reinforce the trend’s strong cowgirl foundation.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
3 Apr. 2026
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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
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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
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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
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The decorated skier suffered back-to-back injuries in the last month.—
Yi-Jin Yu,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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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
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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
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And many contain an amazing assortment of super nutritious foods like quinoa, kale, beans and spinach.—
Sheah Rarback,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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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 14 Apr. 2026.
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