breadbasket
Example Sentences
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Experts warned that Ukraine is Europe’s breadbasket and Europe would starve.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
So how do you clean up the country known as "Europe's breadbasket"?
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Holguín was once known as the breadbasket of Cuba because of its rich agricultural land.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
With significant agricultural production and a prominent role in regional trade, Cameroon is seen as the breadbasket of central Africa.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Above all, the river’s reliable yearly inundations had long made the kingdom the breadbasket of the Mediterranean.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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