planting
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Adaptation finance is aimed at protecting countries from a changing climate, with measures ranging from building sea walls and levees to planting drought-resistant crops or making homes more resilient to natural disasters.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
That means we can start the planting at the base.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
Palii said he would look for a job so he can provide for his family: "There's no job I can't handle. Digging, hoeing, planting, building. I can even do demolition work."
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
As for the potential harm: All the big environmental questions about invasive species occur when you’re planting a large number of trees—hundreds or more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
I mirror Jamie: arms loose, knees bent slightly, planting your boots solid.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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