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a truly great book can enrich your life
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to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals
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Recent Examples of enriched
Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Trump on Friday suggested Iran has agreed to hand over its enriched uranium.
—Melanie Lidman, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Just as Iran’s soil is sacred, enriched uranium is the same.
—Will Clark, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
One focus is Iran's enriched uranium.
—Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
The two said Iran will hand over its enriched uranium and give up future enrichment, though Tehran has repeatedly reaffirmed its right to enrich.
—Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
Trump continues to threaten a limited land war, talking openly about possibly taking Kharg Island and/or disposing of the enriched uranium.
—Daniel Kurtzer, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
For example, Davenport says comments that Witkoff made in the aftermath of February 26 negotiations with Iran indicated some confusion between nuclear reactors, which use enriched uranium for power, and the centrifuge facilities where the enrichment process takes place.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
Sporked also notes that the ingredients include enriched cornmeal, vegetable oils and cheese flavoring, all of which are processed into a shelf-stable product designed to last over time.
—Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Tehran has 972 pounds of uranium enriched to 60% purity, a short technical step from weapons-grade levels, according to the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency.
—Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
And rights groups including Human Rights Watch — as well as court cases in France and Spain — have documented how revenues have enriched the ruling Obiang family rather than the broader population.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
And rights groups including Human Rights Watch — as well as court cases in France and Spain — have documented how revenues have enriched the ruling Obiang family rather than the broader population.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
With the house code of the Serpenti with the flexible Tubogas bracelet, the watch is enriched with the Stud motif inspired by Bulgari’s jewelry identity.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
This uranium component is enriched to between 5% and 20% of the uranium-235 isotope.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026
Uranium enriched to 90% is ready to be made into a bomb.
—Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
They can be topped in a variety of ways, and are often enriched with butter or cream for a luxurious mouthfeel and flavor.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Adjective
The status of Iran’s enriched uranium has long been at the center of tensions.
—Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Trump on Friday suggested Iran has agreed to hand over its enriched uranium.
—Melanie Lidman, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
Just as Iran’s soil is sacred, enriched uranium is the same.
—Will Clark, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
One focus is Iran's enriched uranium.
—Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
The two said Iran will hand over its enriched uranium and give up future enrichment, though Tehran has repeatedly reaffirmed its right to enrich.
—Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
Trump continues to threaten a limited land war, talking openly about possibly taking Kharg Island and/or disposing of the enriched uranium.
—Daniel Kurtzer, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
For example, Davenport says comments that Witkoff made in the aftermath of February 26 negotiations with Iran indicated some confusion between nuclear reactors, which use enriched uranium for power, and the centrifuge facilities where the enrichment process takes place.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
Sporked also notes that the ingredients include enriched cornmeal, vegetable oils and cheese flavoring, all of which are processed into a shelf-stable product designed to last over time.
—Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
Musk alleges Altman and other leaders at OpenAI enriched themselves by abandoning its altruistic principles and converting to a for-profit company with billions of dollars in support from Microsoft Corp.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Tehran has 972 pounds of uranium enriched to 60% purity, a short technical step from weapons-grade levels, according to the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency.
—Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
And rights groups including Human Rights Watch — as well as court cases in France and Spain — have documented how revenues have enriched the ruling Obiang family rather than the broader population.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
And rights groups including Human Rights Watch — as well as court cases in France and Spain — have documented how revenues have enriched the ruling Obiang family rather than the broader population.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
With the house code of the Serpenti with the flexible Tubogas bracelet, the watch is enriched with the Stud motif inspired by Bulgari’s jewelry identity.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
This uranium component is enriched to between 5% and 20% of the uranium-235 isotope.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026
Uranium enriched to 90% is ready to be made into a bomb.
—Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
They can be topped in a variety of ways, and are often enriched with butter or cream for a luxurious mouthfeel and flavor.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enriched
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Overlooking the São Lourenço estate is the hilltop town of Monserraz, a fortified settlement with an imposing castle and warren of streets to explore, as well as stunning views over the Guadiana river to the Spanish border.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Apr. 2026
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Located to the west of Normandy, this understated roughly 25-mile stretch of shoreline runs from the oyster-famous town of Cancale to the dramatic cliffs of Cap Fréhel, encompassing the fortified city of Saint-Malo and quaint seaside villages like Saint-Lunaire—our base for the next several days.—
Maddy Odom,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2026
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White was one of seven players used by Self in a trimmed rotation that resulted in four players in double-digit scoring and three players with eight points each.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
14 Jan. 2026
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Each accommodation includes a trimmed Christmas tree, fireplace, and outdoor hot tub—ensuring comfort for couples or families settling in for a long winter’s night.—
Wendy O'Dea,
Robb Report,
28 Dec. 2025
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As a senior, the new-and-improved Maloney earned first-team All-Dade honors, leading the 2015 Explorers to a 13-2 record and the Class 8A state semifinals.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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Ukraine’s offensive capabilities have also improved, with the Defense Ministry saying Tuesday that the country’s forces have more than doubled the range of their deep-strike capabilities since Russia’s February 2022 invasion.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Puppeteers, dressed in the classic Bob Baker red from head to toe, brought out some of the company’s beloved icons — including the show’s host, Pink Cat, adorned in sequins and jewelry.—
Andrea Domanick,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Families flock to the Cape for mini-golfing, traipsing around sand dunes, comparing ice cream stands, gobbling up lobster rolls, spotting whales, and simply admiring the gray cedar shake houses adorned with colorful buoys.—
Kara Williams,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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Typically, sugar substitutes (including nutritive and non-nutritive sweeteners) impact blood sugar to a lesser extent than table sugar.—
Brittany Lubeck,
Verywell Health,
5 Mar. 2026
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They’re typically sweetened with artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners, such as aspartame or sucralose, which don’t raise blood sugar levels.—
Caitlin Beale,
Health,
20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Australian authorities have arrested and charged the country's most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, with five war crime murders allegedly committed during the war in Afghanistan.—
Elaine Mallon,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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The decorated skier suffered back-to-back injuries in the last month.—
Yi-Jin Yu,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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The series’ earnestly naïve sound design (horses neighing, cars revving) only enhanced my appreciation of Joudrey’s sophisticated storytelling.—
Sheldon Pearce,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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The contract provides raises and enhanced health benefits, among other things.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Creamy Parmesan sauce dresses up bowtie pasta, collard greens, asparagus, and peas for a simple and nutritious main course.—
Ashlyn Ware,
Midwest Living,
24 Apr. 2026
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Already in 1626, Francis Bacon, a leading proponent of the new scientific method, dreamt of gardens whose fruits were made larger, tastier, and more nutritious through scientific manipulation.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Enriched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enriched. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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