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Recent Examples of nonperishable
Acceptable donations include hostess gifts, teacher gifts, personal care items, accessories, warm weather gear, holiday and household decor, nonperishable food and collectibles.
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Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
What are Kentucky's laws on selling nonperishable food from your home?
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Jan. 2026
Check on flashlights, batteries, first-aid kits, and nonperishable food.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026
Students organized a nonperishable food and toiletry drive the week before Thanksgiving and then delivered their items and distributed them to 92130 Cares.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2025
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Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
What are Kentucky's laws on selling nonperishable food from your home?
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Jan. 2026
Check on flashlights, batteries, first-aid kits, and nonperishable food.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026
Students organized a nonperishable food and toiletry drive the week before Thanksgiving and then delivered their items and distributed them to 92130 Cares.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonperishable
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The Xenon gloves from Rab are remarkably lightweight, warm, and breathable thanks to its featherweight but durable Pertex exterior and just right amount of premium Primaloft Gold insulation inside.—
Joe Jackson,
Outside,
11 Feb. 2026
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That means sneakers, ideally a pair that’s durable enough to withstand pounding the pavements, will be essential to your roster of footwear.—
Natalie Hammond,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
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During last year’s outbreak in Texas, there was a substantial proportion of cases in adults older than 20, Moss says.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Rolling Stone,
7 Feb. 2026
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During that hearing, BGE lobbyist Brittany Jones indicated that a substantial number of the company’s employees could come under the purview of the bill, because its broad definition of compensation included not only wages, but bonuses and other benefits.—
Christine Condon,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 2026
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Limiting Saturn enters your 2nd House of Resources and Self-Worth, encouraging careful budgets and sturdy values.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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Look for strong sturdy leaves that have a nice shape and that are rooted well in the soil.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
11 Feb. 2026
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Next, environmentally friendly chemicals convert the rare earths from solid to liquid form, allowing selective separation.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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Instead of focusing on common gases like water vapor or carbon monoxide, the scientists searched for sulfur-bearing molecules — elements that typically begin as solid grains in a young protoplanetary disk and thus suggest the planet formed through core accretion, according to the statement.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Popular, hardy, and easy to care for freshwater fish.—
Sierra Leone Starks,
Parents,
10 Feb. 2026
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Tropical hibiscus is cut back by one-third in spring; hardy types just need dead stems removed.—
Nadia Hassani,
The Spruce,
9 Feb. 2026
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Oakland’s council has swung in a less activist-friendly political direction this past year, awarding robust police surveillance contracts and entertaining more aggressive policies around clearing homeless encampments.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Years of disinvestment, inconsistent arts funding and bureaucratic contracting delays have hollowed out the robust infrastructure that allows these artists to educate fellow New Yorkers.—
Kimberly Olsen,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Key Takeaways Compounds in turmeric and rhubarb slowed the growth of some multidrug-resistant bacteria found in wastewater, according to a new study.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
8 Feb. 2026
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The higher thread count also attributes to sateen being more wrinkle-resistant than cotton percale sheets.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
7 Feb. 2026
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Among the recovered materials, dysprosium, ytterbium, and erbium are considered high-value due to strong demand and limited substitutes, while yttrium and gadolinium are widely used in electronics, lighting, and healthcare.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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Paris Reuters — French wine and spirits exports fell last year to their lowest volume in at least 25 years as US tariffs and Chinese duties hit sales and a strong euro made some alcohol more expensive, industry group FEVS said on Tuesday, warning of no imminent relief.—
Reuters 9 hr ago,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Nonperishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonperishable. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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