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fertilizer

[fur-tl-ahy-zer] / ˈfɜr tlˌaɪ zər /


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Australia’s exports to Southeast Asia include liquefied natural gas used in power generation and food grown using fertilizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He also pointed to fertilizer -- derived from petroleum products -- being "almost a system risk," as shortages could lead to higher food prices and thus inflation.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

They frequently appear in wastewater and can end up in biosolid fertilizer, also called sewage sludge, which is produced during wastewater treatment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Higher fertilizer prices raise agricultural production costs, eventually feeding through to food prices, while semiconductor output could be affected by disruptions to shipments of helium, sulfur and petrochemical products used in chipmaking, the ADB said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Then we hold the bag high, tilt it, and begin shaking it until we feel the fertilizer starting to pour out.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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