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Recent Examples of nectar
The seaside goldenrod can tolerate sandy soils and saltwater spray while also being an important nectar source for migrating monarchs.
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Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
This delightfully playful scent emulates the popstar’s flirty energy courtesy of a dazzling blend of vine-ripe cherries spiked with plum nectar, that’s then deepened with dark chocolate, patchouli, and vanilla orchid.
—Mary Honkus, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
And flowering lawn weeds like self-heal provide a rich source of nectar for beneficial insects, including pollinators.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
Focus on removing nectar residue, mold, and mildew.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025
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Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
This delightfully playful scent emulates the popstar’s flirty energy courtesy of a dazzling blend of vine-ripe cherries spiked with plum nectar, that’s then deepened with dark chocolate, patchouli, and vanilla orchid.
—Mary Honkus, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
And flowering lawn weeds like self-heal provide a rich source of nectar for beneficial insects, including pollinators.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
Focus on removing nectar residue, mold, and mildew.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nectar
Noun
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From creative festivals and outdoor adventures to craft beverages and gastronomic delights, the mountain folks put their best foot forward to take care of their own while welcoming visitors from all over the globe.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2025
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This color additive is widely found in foods (for example, beverages, desserts, candy, and breakfast cereals), drugs, and cosmetics.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Maggi said investigators believe the victim was shot inside the home around 8 a.m., shortly before Godinez allegedly went to the liquor store and fired a gun there.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Apr. 2025
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Cops released surveillance footage of the suspect inside what appears to be a liquor store, carrying a brown briefcase.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For instance, Persona creates a different flow for a person trying to verify their age to order alcohol on a food delivery app versus for someone applying for a loan.—
Rashi Shrivastava,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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If your approach to building healthy habits includes eschewing alcohol, sparkling teas are among the most attractive options for extending Dry or Damp January to the rest of the year.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The event features libations and delicious bites from local vendors and restaurants, live music, opportunity drawing and live auction.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Apr. 2025
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Margaritas top the list of Fiesta libations, but also popular are Micheledas, a beer cocktail with lime juice, hot sauce, Worcester sauce, Clamato, Bloody Mary mix, or tomato juice, and a variety of beers.—
Jill Robbins,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2025
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What To Know In most states, SNAP beneficiaries are able to purchase only cold foods for preparation at home, as well as snacks and drinks.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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The package includes free breakfast for your plus-one (no more sneaking snacks away from the conference), a signature drink each night (perfect for unwinding after your workday ends), and 1,000 bonus IHG One Rewards points.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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With room temperature water, the cold brew from this system was smooth and balanced.—
Adam Campbell-Schmitt,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Apr. 2025
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Everything begins in the fields at Terre à Boire, one of Québec’s rare farm-to-glass distilleries that cultivates, brews, and distills organic grains onsite, offering visitors a taste of sustainability in every sip.—
Bonjour Québec,
AFAR Media,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Nectar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nectar. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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