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crop

noun as in harvest of fruit, vegetable

verb as in cut, trim off

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But even he was shocked when his soybean crop got caught up in a South American financial crisis.

Summer frosts damaged crops from North America to Asia, causing widespread famine, killing millions of people around the world.

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However, farmers say they lack support to grow alternative crops - as a result, they have to choose between poverty or punishment.

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But as they prepared the set, concerns of period accuracy began to crop up.

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It comes barely a month after back-to-back typhoons killed over a dozen people and wrought damage to infrastructure and crops.

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

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