richens

Definition of richensnext
present tense third-person singular of richen
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Verb
  • That maybe this show would suggest that a link between how these masterful songsmiths stand as Exhibit A for how immigration enriches our country.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 3 May 2026
  • For the manifesto’s authors, a just fashion system enriches the lives of workers, their families and their communities, not the coffers of billionaire fashion tycoons.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Once the solvent evaporates, the proteins can be reused to produce fibers with properties similar to the original material.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
  • Since water evaporates at higher temperatures, fuel cells have struggled to operate at these temperatures, limiting their usage as well.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • At Cincinnati's Christ Hospital, an AI tool that extracts incidental findings from radiology reports helped achieve a 69% early-stage lung cancer detection rate, compared with a national average of 46%.
    TIME Contributors, Time, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Experts have warned regional countries against cozying up to the Kremlin, which often extracts major economic concessions in exchange for assistance.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ocean spot freight rates increased by double digits this week as ocean carriers tack on more emergency fuel surcharges and begin setting up peak season surcharges, even as China intensifies regulatory scrutiny over carriers’ freight rate transparency and filing practices.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
  • The 1922 agreement that divided the water among the states doled out more than was actually flowing, and since 2000, the river has shrunk dramatically as climate change intensifies dry conditions in the Rocky Mountains.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The latest, published in Nature today, strengthens the case that LAP1-B is an early cosmic puzzle piece packed with material freshly manufactured by dying Population III stars.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 13 May 2026
  • Pacific Ocean projections for 2026 An array of model images, including these from the North American multi-modal ensemble model, project water in the Pacific Ocean will be much warmer than normal by summer, as an El Niño strengthens.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Mother’s Day brunches and birthday flowers have their place, but families looking for something more lasting are increasingly booking a women’s wellness retreat as the gift — or the getaway — that actually deepens the relationship.
    Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
  • When people feel seen and understood, collaboration strengthens, trust deepens, and the organization moves forward faster — together.
    ByLaurie Shakur, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • What fortifies it the most is an appearance from Williams’ grandfather midway through the song.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2026
  • Excited yet anxious over the prospect of reconnecting with the man that got away, the pair fortifies themselves with cocktails and bubbly during a boozy dinner.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This process enhances nutrient absorption and eases the strain on your digestive system.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 18 May 2026
  • The lower operating pressure reduces mechanical stress and minimizes the risk of containment failure, which enhances the safety profile of the system compared to conventional light-water reactors.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
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“Richens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richens. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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