victual

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Recent Examples of victual Scholars long thought that the capability to construct and victual a watercraft and then navigate it to a distant coast arrived only with advent of agriculture and animal domestication. Andrew Lawler, Science | AAAS, 24 Apr. 2018
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    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
  • All of this feeds into typically Western assumptions about human nature.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
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  • Eating it: Some folks spoon directly into their mouths.
    Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 19 July 2017
  • New this year to True Nature is a retreat for those with eating disorders and their family members.
    Plain Dealer guest writer, cleveland.com, 19 July 2017
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  • The family, according to the flyer, claimed Nordquist was planning to fly back to Minnesota within two weeks, but never boarded his return flight.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The 17-year-old was detained by passengers and crew on Thursday, March 6, police said Comments A teenager was detained by crew and passengers on Thursday, March 6, after allegedly breaching a security fence and boarding a flight with a gun at Australia’s Avalon Airport.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Instead of dining in the main restaurant, guests can upgrade to a private dining experience in one of the resort's over-water palapas.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Muhammad Ali, The Rock, Alonzo Highsmith all dined at The Big Cheese!
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
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  • The System for Cross-Domain Identity Management (SCIM 2.0) protocol, standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in 2015, simplifies identity provisioning through standard APIs.
    Ravi Laudya, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Delays in the production and delivery of systems built in the United States, such as F-35 fighter jets, air defense missiles and control systems, and the submarines provisioned in the AUKUS agreement with Australia and the United Kingdom, now pose a problem for maintaining deterrence.
    Arancha González Laya, Foreign Affairs, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Victual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victual. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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