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
Tiago Ventura,
Time,
26 June 2026
Some call for Southwestern ingredients like corn, beans, and jalapeño peppers, while others are hearty, stick-to-your-ribs fare inspired by cooking over an open flame.
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Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2026
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
18 June 2026
The paper does not go into detail about how well students fared in graduate school, their satisfaction in their program, or their publication record.
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Anil Oza,
STAT,
17 June 2026
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Noun
Advertisement Winston notes that due to the unpredictability of the region, airlines may be more cautious and not shift their higher fares just yet, in case hostilities resume.
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Tiago Ventura,
Time,
26 June 2026
Some call for Southwestern ingredients like corn, beans, and jalapeño peppers, while others are hearty, stick-to-your-ribs fare inspired by cooking over an open flame.
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Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2026
Verb
The 240-seat NAIA, a Greek word meaning flowing water, will serve fare such as charred octopus with miso olive oil, sushi, glass-noodle pastas and Japanese A5 Wagyu, along with shareable plates.
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Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
18 June 2026
The paper does not go into detail about how well students fared in graduate school, their satisfaction in their program, or their publication record.
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Anil Oza,
STAT,
17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fare
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The food company gets top ratings in such occupations as baker and food prep worker.
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Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.
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Old buildings and infrastructure, limited uptake of air conditioning and little acclimatization to those highs mean European populations are less equipped to cope with such temperatures than other parts of the world.
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Celebrating her 23rd birthday, Kara is on a cosmic bar crawl and coping with a tragic childhood in adult drinks.
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Smoke, salt, pepper and bark do the work.
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Mark Thompson does the costume and scenic design, with lighting by Howard Harrison.
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While oysters in space appear to be a newer research opportunity, Harrisburg states that humans have been eating these creatures for 100,000 years, based on archaeology findings.
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Is low-carb or low-fat eating healthier for your heart?
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Legislative expert and law professor Chris Micheli said lawmakers frequently include controversial provisions in bills during the early stages of the legislative process.
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The bill includes nearly 50 provisions, including the prohibition on investor purchase of single-family homes, which is intended to help increase the housing supply for individual buyers.
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Hader survived a laborious outing to strand the bases loaded in the ninth, Paredes tied the game with a solo home run in the eighth and Walker won it with a three-run shot in the 10th.
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After three days, the chances of someone surviving without water decrease rapidly.
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As the disease progresses, muscles throughout the body can become rigid and go into painful spasms.
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As things progressed, sources say the studio brought in Reeves’ Toy Story 4 director to pitch his vision, which eventually led to Reeves thumbs up to star in the film.
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James Stocklas, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania One evening in 2016, dining at a sports bar in the Florida Keys, James Stocklas, 67, glimpsed a yacht on the water.
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Guests can also enjoy thoughtfully paired food and wine experiences at the estate restaurant, with the option of dining indoors or on the scenic outdoor patio overlooking the vineyards.
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“Fare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fare. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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