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enriched

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verb

past tense of enrich
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Recent Examples of enriched
Adjective
This drug trafficking, according to the indictment, enriched Maduro, his family and members of Venezuela's political and military elite. CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026 Delicate, enriched breads like brioche or challah will dry out quickly, and crusty breads like sourdough, baguettes, and bagels can lose their crisp exteriors and become tough. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026 The bombing killed Iran’s already faltering agreement to not develop enriched uranium for nuclear weapons, and such efforts are already showing signs of renewal. The Editors, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025 Typically made with enriched dough (flour, eggs, butter, sugar), studded with raisins and candied orange and citron, and naturally leavened with sourdough starter, the taste is soft and buttery, with mild sweetness, citrus notes, and bursts of fruit. Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2025 Today, it is frequently served as a single course, with the soupe de poisson being replaced by an enriched tomato broth. Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025 Lightbridge Corporation has officially commenced the irradiation testing of its enriched uranium-zirconium alloy fuel material samples. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Nov. 2025 Digital experiences aim to blur the lines between the physical and the virtual world, thereby providing a seamless and enriched end-user experience. Tipu Usha Vaithee Swaran, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 In May, the company unveiled an enriched cost-savings plan that could see 20 percent of its workforce eliminated by 2027. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
Data is collected deliberately, retained indefinitely, enriched with other datasets and analyzed by increasingly powerful AI systems. Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 For his part, Tatum gives a complex performance the likes of which he’s never been asked before, enriched by his own status as a parent. Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Jan. 2026 At The Vines—a Mendoza wine resort that sits at the foothills of this incredible mountain range—guests are enriched in Argentine culture through wine, cuisine, and natural beauty. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026 The surrounding gas, the circumgalactic medium, was also similarly enriched. Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2026 This now seamless integration of real-time data enriched by deep historical context has unlocked the true potential of physical AI. Vimal Kapur, Time, 19 Jan. 2026 Your private life is enriched as Venus enters Aquarius. Usa Today, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026 The fabrics were made with Slimtex technology, which enriched the fabric with nutrients like ginkgo extract and vitamin E that soothe, hydrate and nourish the skin. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Jan. 2026 Jaffery said that the Latino population relies heavily on corn masa products in their daily diet rather than flour and other grain products that are enriched with folic acid. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado january 12, Sacbee.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
Adjective
  • Whether it's been a few days or a few years, a forkful of liver and onions will always deliver a dose of nostalgia—after all, this was the recipe so many Southern grandmas made to keep warm and fortified on an unseasonably chilly day.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Commonly fortified foods include milk and breakfast cereals.
    Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 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
  • LeBron James scored 20 of his 24 points in the first half as Los Angeles improved to 3-1 on an eight-game trip.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • An indicator of overall loan demand improved for a second quarter but remained far below its level in late 2024, according to a separate survey of banks.
    Bloomberg, Bloomberg, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Both hold long bamboo sticks adorned with orange flags.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • According to an Instagram post by the popular bagel shop, a hot sea salt sesame bagel is getting adorned by oyster mushrooms, pumpkin bushi, black pepper, a savory rose fudge, nasturtium and bergamot.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • People should also limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, dyes, low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners and artificial preservatives, the new guidelines said.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Long overshadowed by his more decorated co-star, Brown is emerging as a legitimate NBA MVP candidate as the season’s halfway mark approaches.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The film is based on the true story of Joseph ‘Lupo’ Rulli (Interdonato), a legendary New Jersey boxer plagued with polio before his career peaks, who then rises as a mobster in the Bonanno Crime family, while his older brother Dennis (Stahl) becomes a decorated State Policeman in the same town.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Of course, the whole shebang was greatly enhanced by the venue itself, which delivered its mind-blowing mix of colorful, moving visuals across and around its unbelievable vivid and clear 16K resolution wraparound LED screen that dominates the interior of this 366-foot-fall building.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Safar was initially charged as a juvenile before the case against him was enhanced in September.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The three-year program is expected to benefit more than 119,000 farmers and deliver over 17 million nutritious meals.
    Pilar Cruz, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Almond butter is often considered the healthiest, with peanut butter being the least nutritious, and the rest sit somewhere in between.
    Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Enriched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enriched. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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