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as in improving
to make better
a truly great book can enrich your life
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as in decorating
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 enriching
Different plant roots will encourage the growth of different soil bacteria, enriching the soil.
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Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Brands can now process millions of conversations, identify patterns in real time, and transform unstructured feedback into actionable strategy by enriching it with context from across the business — behavioral data, journey analytics, performance metrics, and product usage signals.
—Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Iran has always insisted its program is peaceful while enriching uranium to near weapons-grade levels.
—ABC News, 24 May 2026
Musk filed his lawsuit in 2024, accusing Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman of unjustly enriching themselves, and OpenAI of breaching its duty as a nonprofit by starting a for-profit wing and taking billions in investment from Microsoft (also named as a defendant).
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2026
The arts simply offer accessible, enjoyable, and enriching paths to healthy aging, Bu told Health.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 15 May 2026
Under the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran negotiated by the Obama administration, Iran's enrichment program was monitored by the United Nations' International Atomic Energy Agency and limited to enriching uranium to lower levels.
—CBS News, 12 May 2026
Lawmakers should be focused on making life more affordable, not enriching themselves.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
But the OpenAI president has been stuck for days doing exactly that, while testifying in a trial in which Elon Musk has alleged that OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission to instead focus on personally enriching leaders like Brockman and Sam Altman.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 5 May 2026
Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Brands can now process millions of conversations, identify patterns in real time, and transform unstructured feedback into actionable strategy by enriching it with context from across the business — behavioral data, journey analytics, performance metrics, and product usage signals.
—Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Iran has always insisted its program is peaceful while enriching uranium to near weapons-grade levels.
—ABC News, 24 May 2026
Musk filed his lawsuit in 2024, accusing Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman of unjustly enriching themselves, and OpenAI of breaching its duty as a nonprofit by starting a for-profit wing and taking billions in investment from Microsoft (also named as a defendant).
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2026
The arts simply offer accessible, enjoyable, and enriching paths to healthy aging, Bu told Health.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 15 May 2026
Under the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran negotiated by the Obama administration, Iran's enrichment program was monitored by the United Nations' International Atomic Energy Agency and limited to enriching uranium to lower levels.
—CBS News, 12 May 2026
Lawmakers should be focused on making life more affordable, not enriching themselves.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
But the OpenAI president has been stuck for days doing exactly that, while testifying in a trial in which Elon Musk has alleged that OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission to instead focus on personally enriching leaders like Brockman and Sam Altman.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 5 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriching
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Start by improving your credit score to get it as high as possible.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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That also means improving the quality of the bales that retailers bid on, mostly sight unseen, in what has become a kind of high-stakes lottery.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
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Berk's spot in the Fab Five was replaced by Jeremiah Brent, who took on the role of interior design expert and decorating guru for the show's final two seasons.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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However, professional designers are quick to pinpoint a handful of decorating choices that don't have a place in today's homes.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
2 June 2026
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Miraval has long encouraged guests to limit or even forego their use of digital devices as a way of enhancing awareness of one’s surroundings and allowing moments for self-reflection and personal growth.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
3 June 2026
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Everything from enhancing local security, monitoring global threats and infectious disease data, and training with assistive technology to better accommodate fans.—
Juli McDonald,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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Now, fans can pick up Pride merch that the singer has signed off on — in some cases quite literally with her signature adorning the item.—
Tim Chan,
Footwear News,
3 June 2026
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This navy blue door dazzles next to the subtle green and white trim adorning the house.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
26 May 2026
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These red carpet-worthy pieces include dramatically draping diamond necklaces, icy diamond and ruby bracelets, superb emerald and diamond jewels and celestial sapphire and diamond rings.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Simple styling tricks like tying, wrapping, or draping a scarf can transform basic pieces into more polished, creative looks.—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
23 May 2026
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As someone who enjoys gardening and beautifying my yard, one thing that always dampens my mood is the sight of weeds.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
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And on the way to the Civic Center and Brea Gallery, visitors can tour the nearly 200 pieces of public art beautifying the city’s landscape, ranging from sculptures of individuals who reflect the town’s history to abstract pieces forged from metal that convey an artist’s thoughts.—
Lou Ponsi,
Oc Register,
14 May 2026
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