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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

Species that feed on invertebrates, forage along the bottom, or rely on ambush strategies to catch prey also showed higher rates of contamination compared with other fish.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

The rescue service said the prolonged harsh weather conditions placed significant strain on many wildlife species that relied on calmer conditions to forage successfully.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 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

He had outdistanced his supply lines, left food and forage days behind with all his wagons and mules and oxen.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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