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Recent Examples of enrichment
This includes fuel fabrication, enrichment, the reprocessing of used nuclear fuel, and the responsible disposition of waste.
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Iran attacked Al Udeid in June in response to Trump sending American warplanes to bomb Iranian nuclear enrichment sites during the war last year.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
The state reimburses only a fraction of special education costs, which forces the district to pull money from general classrooms, staff support, and enrichment programs.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Zookeepers are adding nesting material to bird houses, stocking barns with extra hay and collecting enrichment items for the animals to use indoors, spokesperson Avery Elander told the Star-Telegram.
—Star-Telegram Staff, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
Elsewhere in the state, the Dallas Zoo reportedly plans to bring many of its animals indoors and to ramp up enrichment activities like caretaker trainings, food puzzles and nature sounds.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2026
Such botanical knowledge, used for enrichment in the form of horticultural and culinary endeavors, as well as in health and medicine, has roots in global botanical exploration and exploitation.
—Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
Eco effort Domaine des Etangs’ 2,500 acres of forest are sustainably managed to promote natural soil enrichment, and have a PEFC certification.
—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Historical examples of this kind of attack include the Stuxnet malware that targeted Iranian nuclear enrichment plants.
—Saman Zonouz, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Iran attacked Al Udeid in June in response to Trump sending American warplanes to bomb Iranian nuclear enrichment sites during the war last year.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
The state reimburses only a fraction of special education costs, which forces the district to pull money from general classrooms, staff support, and enrichment programs.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Zookeepers are adding nesting material to bird houses, stocking barns with extra hay and collecting enrichment items for the animals to use indoors, spokesperson Avery Elander told the Star-Telegram.
—Star-Telegram Staff, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
Elsewhere in the state, the Dallas Zoo reportedly plans to bring many of its animals indoors and to ramp up enrichment activities like caretaker trainings, food puzzles and nature sounds.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2026
Such botanical knowledge, used for enrichment in the form of horticultural and culinary endeavors, as well as in health and medicine, has roots in global botanical exploration and exploitation.
—Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
Eco effort Domaine des Etangs’ 2,500 acres of forest are sustainably managed to promote natural soil enrichment, and have a PEFC certification.
—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Historical examples of this kind of attack include the Stuxnet malware that targeted Iranian nuclear enrichment plants.
—Saman Zonouz, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrichment
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Rafael Arechiga was charged with murder with a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a deadly weapon.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
13 Jan. 2026
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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office had charged Mangione with terrorism enhancements in order to justify a first-degree murder charge under state law, which could have been punished with a maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Rethinking Brain Training—and Leadership Pickard also challenges common assumptions about cognitive improvement.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Home Depot’s sales have been weaker than expected, as the retail giant waits for housing turnover and significant home improvement spending to pick up again after a boom in demand during the Covid pandemic.—
Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
28 Jan. 2026
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Whether Scott’s role is a brief narrative flourish or something more substantial remains unclear.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Jan. 2026
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Michael Reaves / Getty Images In an offseason defined by significant change, the New York Mets are completing their roster overhaul with a flourish by acquiring top starter Freddy Peralta Wednesday night in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers, the club announced.—
Chad Jennings,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Enrichment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrichment. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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