victuals

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verb

present tense third-person singular of victual

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Verb
  • In France, students in classes préparatoires, the two-year track that feeds the grandes écoles such as HEC and Polytechnique, sit colles every week.
    — Reynald Fasciaux, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Still, some analysts said, concern remains about potential Houthi attacks on the pipeline or tankers in the nearby Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which feeds into the Red Sea.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The space was formerly home to 37 SOL, a restaurant serving Mexican eats with a Southwestern flair.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Welcome back to Let’s Dish — your one-stop shop for all things eats in Kansas City.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Nobody boards the bus expecting to become an accounting entry.
    — Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Susana Cabrera, Founder of SC Growth Counsel, helps CEOs and boards pressure-test high-stakes decisions before committing capital.
    — Susana Cabrera, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Jordan Clarkson, New York Clarkson rebirthed his career in New York as a role-playing bench wing who feasts on offensive boards (no, really) and plays more defense than the Utah version.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • Well, Sydney feasts a little bit at the end.
    — Claire Messud, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For example, the female carpenter bee provisions her nest with nectar and pollen, lays the eggs, and then the eggs hatch in late summer to fall.
    — Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Inside, the wasp provisions its offspring with paralyzed spiders or insects.
    — Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Victuals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victuals. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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