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or victualling
1
as in feeding
to provide food or meals for
the navy was usually equipped, clothed and victualled by the Crown
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2
as in eating
to take a meal
that evening the travelers victualed sumptuously on partridge and venison
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That described a baby’s first formula feeding in the hospital, the document said.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026 -
But federal budget projections also show the program shrinking as the new work rules kick in, suggesting feeding fewer people is a feature of HR1.—
Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
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Martha sat on the other bed and thought about what a perverse species humans were—to insist on eating something that had tried so hard to be inedible.—
Cassandra Neyenesch,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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Affecting the first two receptors means retatrutide may help suppress appetite and slow digestion, which can help users feel full after eating even smaller meals.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
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The series is said to be set at an all-boys boarding school in New England and follows a teacher who is himself an alumnus of the school.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
25 Mar. 2026
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Slate was captured on surveillance footage walking into an alley, boarding a bus on Clark Street and boarding the CTA Red Line at the Howard station.—
Rebecca Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
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The new space was previously Maiden, a fine-dining vegan restaurant, that closed in the summer of 2025.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
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Nobu’s Umi Uma and Beefbar are dining highlights, and initial itineraries sail Italy, Greece, the Balkans and Croatia.—
Elycia Rubin,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Mar. 2026
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High demand eventually led the company to open a store in Tokyo and begin catering directly to that market.—
Bailey Allen,
Cape Cod Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Self-catering cottages give you the flexibility to make your own meals — a lifesaver with picky eaters — while scenic drives and free access to most of the sweeping clifftop landscapes make for an unforgettable road trip.—
Lauren Schuster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Victualing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victualing. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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