1
as in boards
to provide food or meals for
a charity dedicated to feeding the hungry
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2
as in provides
to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption
all week long colleagues have been feeding me ideas for a magazine article
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3
as in eats
to take a meal
an all-you-can-eat buffet where families can feed heartily and fairly inexpensively
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1
as in dinners
a large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment
the company barbecue was an elaborate feed that was enlivened by country music and dancing
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as in meals
food eaten or prepared for eating at one time
after soccer practice we were all ready for a hot shower and a satisfying feed
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Recent Examples of feeds
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2026
This data feeds directly into asset management systems, allowing agencies to see exactly which roads are in the slurry seal window and which are about to become a liability.
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Mark Pittman,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
All of it feeds into understanding what the accident actually cost.
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Kaitlyn Gomez,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 June 2026
Cops have recovered various video feeds both in and around the park and an NYPD scuba team searched the lake for evidence, but so far turned up nothing.
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Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026
Caleb Williams’ ball placement Williams will almost certainly fill up social media feeds during training camp with a new reel of jaw-dropping throws that continue to confirm his superstar potential.
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Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
For the latest schedule and information, consult the pop-ups’ Instagram feeds.
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Sam Flemming,
AJC.com,
24 June 2026
The Magnolia State’s sliver of shore along the Mississippi Sound (which feeds into the Gulf of Mexico) is its own special kind of place.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
From the street style circuit to Instagram feeds, red shoes have emerged as a defining accent of the season, lending a bold punch to summer’s vibrant color palette.
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Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
Grüns, Bloom Nutrition, Lemme, 8Greens and Goli have all flooded social feeds with promises, and shoppers with mixed verdicts.
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Samantha Agate,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Searches for red shoes are rising almost as quickly as the fashion set is posting them to their feeds.
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Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
Information is available in five languages and pushed out through maps, text feeds, and push notifications that can sound even when phones are silenced.
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ABC News,
22 June 2026
In practical terms, that could mean boosting official clips from shows like Question Time in user feeds and search results.
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Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
In an era of endless trend cycles, overnight viral items, and social feeds constantly encouraging shoppers to buy more, Phoebe Gates is thinking about fashion a little differently.
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Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Live feeds cover every available wall, showcasing flight paths, team schedules, ongoing shipments, and social media posts related to the event, while employees work in long rows throughout the command center.
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Justyn Newman,
PC Magazine,
22 June 2026
Now, our collective digital eyes capture these spontaneous cosmic intrusions almost instantly, bringing the universe directly into our daily news feeds.
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Shawn Laatsch,
The Conversation,
15 June 2026
Verb
Prolonged uncertainty feeds conspiracy theories.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2026
This data feeds directly into asset management systems, allowing agencies to see exactly which roads are in the slurry seal window and which are about to become a liability.
—
Mark Pittman,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
All of it feeds into understanding what the accident actually cost.
—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 June 2026
Cops have recovered various video feeds both in and around the park and an NYPD scuba team searched the lake for evidence, but so far turned up nothing.
—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
25 June 2026
Caleb Williams’ ball placement Williams will almost certainly fill up social media feeds during training camp with a new reel of jaw-dropping throws that continue to confirm his superstar potential.
—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
For the latest schedule and information, consult the pop-ups’ Instagram feeds.
—
Sam Flemming,
AJC.com,
24 June 2026
The Magnolia State’s sliver of shore along the Mississippi Sound (which feeds into the Gulf of Mexico) is its own special kind of place.
—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
From the street style circuit to Instagram feeds, red shoes have emerged as a defining accent of the season, lending a bold punch to summer’s vibrant color palette.
—
Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
Noun
Creatine gummies have taken over social media feeds, gym bags and supplement shelves and now creatine gummies are riding the same wave, promising a candy-like shortcut to the muscle-building benefits long associated with powder.
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Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
Grüns, Bloom Nutrition, Lemme, 8Greens and Goli have all flooded social feeds with promises, and shoppers with mixed verdicts.
—
Samantha Agate,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Searches for red shoes are rising almost as quickly as the fashion set is posting them to their feeds.
—
Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
Information is available in five languages and pushed out through maps, text feeds, and push notifications that can sound even when phones are silenced.
—
ABC News,
22 June 2026
In practical terms, that could mean boosting official clips from shows like Question Time in user feeds and search results.
—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
In an era of endless trend cycles, overnight viral items, and social feeds constantly encouraging shoppers to buy more, Phoebe Gates is thinking about fashion a little differently.
—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Live feeds cover every available wall, showcasing flight paths, team schedules, ongoing shipments, and social media posts related to the event, while employees work in long rows throughout the command center.
—
Justyn Newman,
PC Magazine,
22 June 2026
Now, our collective digital eyes capture these spontaneous cosmic intrusions almost instantly, bringing the universe directly into our daily news feeds.
—
Shawn Laatsch,
The Conversation,
15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeds
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Continue reading … ‘ZERO TOLERANCE’ — CBP boards eight cruise ships, arrests 28 in child exploitation ring case that included Disney.
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Iván de los Ángeles Arias, a 44-year-old boat pilot, often boards the boat for a five-minute ride across the Bay of Havana, keeping his car at home for emergency use only.
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Credo Technology Credo Technology (CRDO) provides high-speed connectivity solutions for AI data centers.
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Plus, the 100 percent cotton fabric provides cooling comfort and airflow, while remaining luxuriously soft and cozy.
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Because no one really eats onscreen anymore.
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Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes the body to attack the small intestine when a person eats gluten.
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With 775 rooms, the palace also provides office space for the royal bureaucracy and hosts lavish state dinners for visiting presidents and potentates.
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Ahead, an InStyle writer gathered six shoe styles to wear from the office to happy hour and dinners with friends.
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The indictment further alleges Eidleh created Federal Child Nutrition Program sites using nominee owners, then falsely claimed the sites were serving meals to thousands of children each day.
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This easy summer casserole recipe proves meatless meals can be incredibly hearty, healthy, and colorful.
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To Adonyeva, the SRVC caters to those free-spirited, London-centric women who would mix sportswear, soft tailoring, and party pieces that move from office to art opening to late-night bar.
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Grande also caters specialty drinks and dirty sodas through Sipsy.
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The twisting barrel easily clamps to hair (without pulling) and gives you long-lasting curls for up to two days.
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What gives these companies confidence that non-invasive approaches to telepathy will prove viable, when this has never before been possible?
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It is also used for myriad events including garden parties, state banquets and national celebrations.
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The decor is smart and clubby–polished parquet floors, green leather banquets and chairs–and the vibe is wonderfully convivial with live piano music and a busy bar.
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“Feeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeds. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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