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- noun Plural form of
diet . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
diet .
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Examples
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"Super breeder bucks" were fed high-protein diets to bulk up their bodies and give them unusually large antlers.
Hunters Exchange Fire Over What Lauren Etter 2010
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"The only reason some people don't want road diets is because they want to speed."
Cascade Encourages Members to Send Rasmussen Tums for Nickerson “Indigestion” « PubliCola 2010
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As one bonus thing I learned, short-term diets do work.
Paul Jury: 6 Things I Learned on the Fast Track Detox Diet Paul Jury 2011
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The moral arguments for vegetarianism and veganism have gained ground in the contemporary West because subsisting on those diets is easier for modern Westerners than for many earlier peoples.
What will our grandchildren hate about us? Ezra Klein 2010
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The only reason some people don't want road diets is because they want to speed.
Cascade Encourages Members to Send Rasmussen Tums for Nickerson “Indigestion” « PubliCola 2010
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Is he controlling for the differences in diets among blacks and whites that are the results of choice and not income?
The Height of Brave Interpretation, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The main argument against road diets is congestion which, as you point out, can be measured in terms of trip times.
Study Shows Stone Way “Road Diet” Improved Traffic, Safety « PubliCola 2010
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As one bonus thing I learned, short-term diets do work.
Paul Jury: 6 Things I Learned on the Fast Track Detox Diet Paul Jury 2011
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By falsely blaming low fat, 'high carb' diets for the obesity crisis, these writers were then free to promote the opposite: high fat, low 'carb', high cholesterol and high protein diets rich in animal-based foods, a so-called low 'carb' diet.
Low Fat Diets Are Grossly Misrepresented Ph.D. T. Colin Campbell 2010
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It can yield results that will stand the test of time just as well as those long-term diets that emphasize depressingly slow incremental drops in weight.
The 17 Day Diet Dr. Mike Moreno 2010
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