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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Erin Alberty, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
In some years, the misalignment is even more glaring: In 2023, 7.9 percent of people who filled out the survey self-declared as vegan or vegetarian, but only 1.8 percent actually ate that way consistently.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2025
Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2025
However, vegetarians and vegans, fear not: There are collagen-boosting alternatives on the market, like Moon Juice Collagen Protect.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
There are several vegan and vegetarian dishes, just in case animal sacrifice isn't your thing.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
In some years, the misalignment is even more glaring: In 2023, 7.9 percent of people who filled out the survey self-declared as vegan or vegetarian, but only 1.8 percent actually ate that way consistently.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
Elise Portale, contributing social media manager (and also not a vegetarian) who tried Dinnerly recently, says her favorite meal was a vegetarian option: a spinach salad with lentils and roasted carrots.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2025
However, vegetarians and vegans, fear not: There are collagen-boosting alternatives on the market, like Moon Juice Collagen Protect.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
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In coral reefs, for example, the presence of sharks alters how and where herbivorous fish feed, which in turn affects seaweed growth and habitat structure.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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If necessary, the herbivorous reptiles may have been able to feed on their floating vegetation mats, McGuire said.—
Julianna Bragg,
CNN,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This dual-zone mask delivers firming, elasticity-boosting care to the eye and cheek areas via a calming blend of cica, vitamin B5, and the brand’s proprietary White Duplex complex, which mimics the powerful nutrients in egg whites via 21 high-grade vegan ingredients.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
10 Apr. 2025
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Plus, all Olive & June products are cruelty-free and vegan.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Deadly dog mauling Kansas City Police officers responded around 9:30 p.m. Nov. 2, 2024, to the Marlborough East neighborhood for a call about an animal bite incident.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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This movie is cute, has vibrant landscapes (jelly beans, hot-air balloons, artsy eggs), and animals with loads of personality.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
18 Apr. 2025
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Today, this gives us a fossil record dominated by carnivores, rather than herbivores.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Their ability to incapacitate large herbivores with powerful forelimbs and dagger-like canines may have given them a predatory edge over the bone-crushing canids.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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