pap

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Noun
  • That set up a diet of breaking balls on the outer half of the plate.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Avoid restrictive diets that cut out foods high in both macronutrients and micronutrients.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tabloid fodder surrounding the 73-year-old’s relationship with 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson has given way to mockery over the 2-3 Tar Heels’ lopsided losses to TCU (48-14), UCF (34-9) and Clemson (38-10).
    The Athletic Colleges staff, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Debates don’t always change the trajectory of the race, but candidates — particularly weeks out from an election — can benefit from a standout moment, which could offer fodder for late advertising, too.
    Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Was there a genuine need within this yearning, as basic as nourishment?
    Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Much like its approach to skincare, Korean hair care is rooted in a philosophy of prevention, nourishment, and layering lightweight yet potent formulas.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Thus, even if a farmer primarily relied on corn for sustenance and/or trade, planting beans and squash alongside the maize increased the nutritive value of the same area.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Each restaurant feels distinct yet aligned, fostering the sense that food here isn’t just sustenance but part of the overall experience.
    Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The job cuts have been anticipated for weeks, particularly because NBC News Group, an umbrella division that encompassed both the aforementioned cable networks as well as businesses associated with NBC News, is being cleaved in two, and revenue from cable will now go to feed operations at Versant.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Appearing via a live video feed on Tuesday, Coristine thanked the court and police for bringing his attackers to justice.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Water trucks roll past bunkers stacked with silage.
    Elly Fishman, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The lighter roughage and silage flies farther than the grain does, leaving the cow with a pile of the tastier stuff as the rest gets tossed out of reach.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The meals were invoiced as food for wellness fairs, family fun days and other Foundation events.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • This was true, though on that particular visit the pain had to do mostly with the need to take the children to play areas buzzing with sounds and lights, with not having any leisurely meals or time to wander.
    Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • When flights resumed, the grass, without the nutriment it was used to getting from the insects’ secretions, began to decay.
    Fabio Morábito, New Yorker, 24 July 2025
  • By linking multiple trees, each fungus diversifies its source of nutriment and hedges against the demise of a single tree or species.
    Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 17 June 2021
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“Pap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pap. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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