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[feed] / fid /




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It has earmarked $2 billion to divert as many as four rivers into the waterway, bolstering three that already feed it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

The captions aren’t meant to be read by users, exactly, but instead picked up by keyword-trained algorithms that surface the post on your feed.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

They would be able to prevent videos from automatically playing and choose a social media feed that doesn’t display recommended content.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

"We investigate the evolution of domestication in animals, which also gives us information to improve the exploitation of insects for consumption, both as animal feed and for human consumption," Librado concludes.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

“So if we went to the zoo, you’d pay for one of those little cones of birdseed and take it into the aviary to feed them?”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

"Every incident that happens is getting in the media and on social media and that heightens awareness of everything that's going on and feeds into people not feeling safe in their homes," he added.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Brussels has called out risks for children linked to Facebook and Instagram features including endless scroll, highly personalised feeds and the automatic playback of videos.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

The bird, which feeds on vegetation and insects, has long, bright yellow legs and toes that it uses to gracefully make its way through the wetland.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

“This niche does so well,” McGowan said of wedding content, which before filling social media feeds had filled many an entire magazine.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

“Khalil said it’s about what society feeds us as youth and how it comes back and bites them later,” I say.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

The incident fed worries that AI giants cannot keep their own models under control, as similar episodes have been reported at Anthropic and China's Moonshot AI.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Now, in an echo of history, he is dealing with new price pressures fed by another war while Bessent oversees the economic statecraft aimed at bringing that war to an end.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Chris Lofts, the site manager, said the waste was first filtered before having water added and being fed into a digester to create methane.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Thursday and put down the winning bid, then took the pig to the sanctuary, where he was fed a salad and put in a 24-foot-by-24-foot enclosure next to another pig the sanctuary adopted named “Wiener.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

She fed him and talked to him every morning and night.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

She said: "He found a little hedgehog in need of care and we got talking, so the upshot was that I gave them the templates for both nesting and feeding boxes."

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

More snow feeding into the Colorado River would also replenish the reservoirs of Lake Powell and Lake Mead, easing drought across the Southwest.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“They put effort into feeding themselves properly, taking care of themselves properly, and I’m not going to be a guy that takes that opportunity away from them.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

"To see so many choughs successfully breeding and feeding across the Lizard is incredibly encouraging and highlights the importance of continuing to care for this special landscape for future generations."

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

He successfully raised a few baby gray squirrels, feeding them milk through a glass syringe.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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