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

Every time you buy a new “squirrel-proof” feeder, you’re handing a puzzle to a creature that has spent millions of years getting really, really good at solving it.

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

She filled a feeder that hung from a corner rafter before turning to answer him.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker