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crop

noun as in harvest of fruit, vegetable

verb as in cut, trim off

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The Scots quickly succumbed to disease and malnutrition as their crops failed.

In most refugee settlements, the government has run out of land to allocate to migrants for crop cultivation, and in at least one, refugees have come to blows over the plots that are available.

Some farmworkers, he said, may have “five different jobs in a year with five different farmers and maybe even five different crops.”

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The brutal truth is the majority of this Welsh crop of players are currently not up to international standard and are being exposed.

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The smell of fields being burned in preparation for the next crop cycle filtered in and I’d lie cocooned in itchy blankets.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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