domesticate
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"We can use these modern tools to domesticate undomesticated crops."
From Science Daily • Jan. 11, 2026
T1 and Canadian Solar have made particularly big strides in the last couple of months to fully domesticate their supply chains so they can take advantage of the government subsidies.
From Barron's • Dec. 9, 2025
And yet none of them voted against it; some tried to domesticate it or expressed hope that South Carolina would be ready for a bill this extreme in the future.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2025
Corn was born here about 9,000 years ago, when Mesoamerican farmers first started to domesticate the wild grass known as teosinte.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
Thus, the reason for the failure of Native Americans to domesticate North American apples by the time Europeans arrived lay neither with the people nor with the apples.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing domesticate
The Middle East and Central Asia - Introductory
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