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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
People following a vegetarian or vegan diet may require vitamin B12 supplements to meet their nutrient needs. Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 29 Apr. 2025 Chef Joana, a native of São Miguel, offers an omakase-style dinner featuring local fish paired with the extensive gin collection (vegetarian and vegan options are also available). Adam Morganstern, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
Beef tallow or not, vegetarian fries are hard to come by For vegetarians and vegans, the conversation about beef tallow and seed oils further highlights the challenges of finding fries that will work with their dietary needs. Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025 For vegans and vegetarians, seeds, legumes, and leafy greens such as bok choy and kale provide solid calcium options. Melanie Curry, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • Buffalo Versus Bison Buffalo and bison are both large, herbivorous mammals, often confused due to their similar appearances.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • The large, herbivorous mammals, which can grow to more than 13 feet long and weigh up to 3,500 pounds, can be deceptively fast in short bursts with a flick of the tail.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The company, which boasts lip gloss, blush, eyeshadow, faux eyelashes and now a cleanser and moisturizer, is committed to products that are vegan and don't contain toxins.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 26 May 2025
  • The brand utilizes both vegan materials and recycled materials amongst other sustainable methods.
    Mikelle Street, Footwear News, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • In terms of animal mortality, this year’s bloom was the worst since 2015-16 outbreak that killed thousands of animals between Alaska and Baja California, said SCCOOS director Clarissa Anderson of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
  • All the animals, including Thunder, were seized and the homeowner was charged with felony animal cruelty and three counts of confining animals without proper food, care, and sustenance, officials said.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Unlike most hockey players, Mammuthus was an herbivore.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • An April 2025 study in Frontiers in Biogeography takes another look at these extinct herbivores, which were wiped out by human hunting during the last Ice Age between around 50,000 and 34,000 years ago.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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