feeder
Example Sentences
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"These small facilities are feeder pools to go into the bigger facilities like the pools in Edinburgh and Aberdeen," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Next, the expanded cells were cultured with OP9 feeder cells to create artificial hematopoietic organoid aggregates, structures that support efficient NK lineage commitment and development.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Keep filling the feeder, accept that some goes to the squirrels, and pocket the money you would’ve spent on upgrades.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
In Collier County, which includes Naples, newcomers from New York, the top feeder state for that county, had average adjusted gross incomes of $401,000 while, for those from No. 2 Illinois, the average was $726,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
Chickens will defecate in their own food if the feeder is lower.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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