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Recent Examples of provender The Grill’s regular offerings run the gamut from pasta and seafood to beef and chicken, prepared with local culinary influences and plenty of provender from the resort’s ten-acre garden. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 The outdoor market is a repository of Normandy foods with all the region’s seasonal provender, right now teeming with wild mushrooms. John Mariani, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2021 No matter, the paucity of provender assured that no one would miss the arrival of King Jayme and Queen Jason. al, 20 Feb. 2020 This, combined with a burgeoning demand for local provender on the part of city restaurants, fertilized a revival of small-scale agriculture in the region. Bryan Miller, Town & Country, 8 Sep. 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provender
Noun
  • The event will feature food and drinks for sale, open art galleries that audience members can visit during intermission and more.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • Starbucks has also made big strategic changes to improve efficiency, including cutting down on its extensive food and drink menu and doing away with some options for drink customizations.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Hosts slathered cubes of bread with butter and cheese and baked them until toasty.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
  • Dutch breakfast crisp breads — beschuit as they are known.
    Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • This is the reason many food safety experts agree that rinsing raw fish and meats isn’t a good idea.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
  • Pick up a few bottles of extra-virgin olive oil to have on hand for making salad dressings, cooking meat or fish, and drizzling over vegetables.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 June 2025

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“Provender.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provender. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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