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forage

[fawr-ij, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪdʒ, ˈfɒr- /


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It enabled our ancestors to forage for food and water during the hottest period of the day, with sweat to keep them from overheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

The researchers suggest that management practices such as providing supplemental water, placing hives in shaded areas, improving hive design and insulation, and ensuring access to high quality forage may become increasingly critical.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

Saudi Arabia has banned the domestic farming of alfalfa and other forage crops because the country’s groundwater has been depleted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

"Because the death cap can easily be mistaken for edible safe mushrooms, we advise the public not to forage for wild mushrooms at all during this high-risk season."

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

Truth was, it would have been useful to have Connor help me forage for Quinby’s food.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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