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as in to condition
to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness
carefully seasoned the cast iron pan with vegetable oil before using it for the first time
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as in to strengthen
to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure
troops that had been seasoned by months of intense training
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as in to prepare
to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function
her campaign manager has been seasoned by several hotly contested gubernatorial campaigns
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Recent Examples of season
Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Misa’s return comes as Ty Dellandrea, who has been the Sharks’ third-line center for the majority of this season, deals with a lower-body injury that will sideline him for several more weeks.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026
Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
The beef was well-seasoned, and the sides complement it nicely, making for a straightforward, enjoyable meal.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
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With soup season in full swing, there’s a rare kitchenware sale at Amazon that should be on your radar.
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McDonald's denies the allegations, stating the McRib is made with 100% seasoned, boneless pork.
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The fan fest’s exact days of operation will be determined and announced later.—
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His days often begin before sunrise and include multiple training sessions, focusing on conditioning, endurance and strength.—
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The cake is Darjeeling tea–flavored, which is the Champagne of teas, just like Budweiser is the Champagne of beers and Lemon Spindrift is the Champagne of seltzers.—
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The cherry-flavored, spicy soda was given a quirky name to compete with the doctor.—
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This step is important to remove all gunk and stuck-on food before moving on to conditioning and shining the surface, according to Stein.—
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Vinegar can be drying, so remember to condition leather to keep it supple.—
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That voice continued to echo during Tuesday’s meeting as environmental advocates are moving to strengthen the Marine Protected Area network and coastlines.—
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Even short bouts of moderate exercise, such as brisk walking, can lower blood pressure, improve cholesterol levels, boost mood and strengthen the heart.—
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Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and Chris Williams planned to assist Fincke and Cardman in suiting up and preparing the tools and equipment that would be needed outside the space station.—
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How to prepare before strong winds approach Trim tree branches away from your house and power lines.—
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In 2006, a joint investigation run by the FBI and IRS – Operation Bullpen – busted a nationwide forgery ring that defrauded collectors of more than $100 million, and just last year, an Indiana man admitted to selling some $350 million worth of fake gear over the span of 20 years.—
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After leading 43-40 at the half, the Tommies opened up a double-digit lead with a 10-2 run over a five-minute span late in the second half to take the 11-point win.—
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Spanx Supersmooth PerfectFit Ponte Wide Leg Pant These patterned pants are an easy way to spice up your winter wardrobe.—
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This easy version features onion and bell pepper and is spiced with garlic, cumin, and oregano.—
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In addition to being moisture-wicking, the shearling lining helps to naturally adjust to your body’s temperature, keeping feet cool and dry.—
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Secure loose outdoor items and adjust plans as necessary so you're not caught outside.—
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“Season.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/season. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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