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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
  • An employee was seen touching ready-to-eat food with his bare hands.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2025
  • In addition to Sun King’s constantly evolving tap list, its Carmel location also offers food from La Margarita and Queenie’s Pizza.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • From dropping details about her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, to discussing her obsession with making sourdough bread, the three-way conversation ran the topical gamut.
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Gather will be expanding its bread offerings — adding more sourdoughs, including a sourdough of the month, ciabatta and a white sandwich bread — as well as its sandwich options, adding breakfast ones into the mix.
    Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Have Real Deal Barbecue Named on Yelp’s 2024 list of the Top 100 Places to Eat in the U.S., Jim’s Smokin’ Que earned high praise for its delicious smoked meats and excellent accompaniments.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The guidelines recommend that people adopt a heart-healthy diet, such as the DASH eating plan, which prioritizes meals high in vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, and low-fat or nonfat dairy products, while also including lean meats and poultry, fish, and non-tropical oils.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Provender.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provender. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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