as in food
substances intended to be eaten
that restaurant is well-known for serving only fresh, seasonal fare from local suppliers
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as in to cope
to meet one's day-to-day needs
residents of the flood-ravaged town are faring much better than one might have expected
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as in to do
to move forward along a course
families can be seen faring along the road to the campground while driving or towing all manner of conveyance
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as in to eat
to take a meal
diners at this charming country inn will fare sumptuously in an authentic colonial atmosphere
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Recent Examples of fare
Tom Huddleston Jr.
juhohn Lee, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Getting foreign streamers to support local content creators so Canadians could view their own films and TV shows rather than rely on Netflix and Prime Video for popular fare may have seemed a good idea among bureaucrats and regulators in Ottawa.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
While short-term rentals have fared better than large hotels, growth in demand in recent weeks has slowed, according to analysts.
—Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
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Noun
The higher-than-usual NJ Transit fares add to the already-exorbitant prices for tickets to the World Cup games themselves, with some tickets to the final being advertised for more than $30,000 apiece on resale platforms.
—Tom Huddleston Jr.
juhohn Lee, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Getting foreign streamers to support local content creators so Canadians could view their own films and TV shows rather than rely on Netflix and Prime Video for popular fare may have seemed a good idea among bureaucrats and regulators in Ottawa.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
Verb
And marketing machines don’t tend to fare as well when cast as villains.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
While short-term rentals have fared better than large hotels, growth in demand in recent weeks has slowed, according to analysts.
—Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fare
Noun
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This is a crisis that cannot be ignored, especially with school-age children now in summer vacation, which means even further reductions in access to healthy foods.—
Michael Farver,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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Cost Everything is relative, but prices across the Amalfi Coast and on Capri—for everything from food and drinks to accommodations and taxis—are high compared to many other Italian destinations.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026
Verb
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Nonprofits coping with reduced budgets and other challenges have been working together.—
Jim Morrill,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Dec. 2025
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After Schauer made the decision to end his life, Surdoval turned to a death cafe to cope.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
Verb
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What to do after writing some of this century’s most devastating songs about the torment of breaking up?—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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Local officials cannot necessarily evaluate projects the way professional investors do, and tend to go all-in on one or a handful of hopefuls — leaving public finances exposed when bets sour, Wang added.—
Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
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JaNa steps in to try and mediate, but Serena shuts that right down so Kordell can eat his birthday cake in peace.—
Olivia Crandall,
Vulture,
22 Aug. 2025
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The rest are experiencing acute hunger, many not eating for several days.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Sure, there would be a number of hurdles wrapped up in the process, which would include medical provisions based upon Sorsby's 'mental health disorder' of addiction that his attorneys presented in court as an argument against the NCAA.—
Trey Wallace OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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Dirty or dusty flags can be washed or dry cleaned, and there are no provisions against mending or repairing a flag, according to the American Legion.—
Darleene Powells,
Boston Herald,
10 June 2026
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The pier was able to survive Saturday's King Tide, which the National Weather Service said was the highest Summer wave levels on record.—
John Ramos,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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Not bad for a company whose own founder once gave it less than a 10% chance of surviving.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
14 June 2026
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More significantly, Cape Verde’s chances of progressing to the round of 32 have gone up from 32 percent to 52 percent — a significant increase.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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As treatment progresses, keeping records can help families communicate more effectively with healthcare providers.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
15 June 2026
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So the big homies would be dining at 9.—
Eddie Huang,
Curbed,
21 Aug. 2025
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Taylor sometimes went to dine at such places twice a day.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Fare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fare. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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