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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2025
There’s even a foreword by the legendary food author Mollie Katzen, who wrote 1977’s Moosewood Cookbook — a staple in every vegetarian household — which really seals the deal.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
People who are at more risk of iron deficiency, such as those who are menstruating, are pregnant, or who follow vegan/vegetarian diets, may need to be more mindful of matcha's effects on iron.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Collier has created a diverse menu with vegetarian options like an umami mushroom toast, served with a wild mushroom ragu and topped with a savory coffee (made using Pure Intentions Coffee), togarashi and crunchy collard greens.
—Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2025
There’s even a foreword by the legendary food author Mollie Katzen, who wrote 1977’s Moosewood Cookbook — a staple in every vegetarian household — which really seals the deal.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
Look for their popular asada fries, tacos and burritos, with vegetarian and pastor fillings also available.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
People who are at more risk of iron deficiency, such as those who are menstruating, are pregnant, or who follow vegan/vegetarian diets, may need to be more mindful of matcha's effects on iron.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
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Researchers can tell that this was an herbivorous, or plant-eating, species because of the shape of its teeth.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
17 Sep. 2025
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Ankylosaurs were among the most successful herbivorous dinosaurs.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Just be sure to use a vegan butter alternative in the sauce.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Oct. 2025
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Big names left the Sacramento market in September Six eateries closed their doors around the capital region in September, including a popular vegan fast food spot.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Neighbors welcome Elanco to The Valley Seven decades ago, Elanco spun off from drug company Eli Lilly to manufacture medicines for animals instead of humans, including drugs for dogs, cats, cattle, swine and poultry.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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In fact, only 29 fatal incidents involving the animals have been recorded in North America since 1868.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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That group of herbivores were among the first dinosaurs to be discovered and studied, according to the paper.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
23 Sep. 2025
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Ornithomimosaurs were likely not strictly carnivores, but rather omnivores or herbivores, Nau said.—
Lauren Liebhaber
September 22,
Miami Herald,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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