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grain

[greyn] / greɪn /




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"I simply brought my accounting system with me to the war. We took the names of grain varieties from the table and entered the types of drones and ammunition there," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Then locusts destroyed grain harvests across the Great Plains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

So, take his schedule with a grain of salt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

A mouse plague is terrorising farmers across large swathes of Australia, with the rodents running rampant around homes and ravaging fields of grain.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Our nation’s crops are failing this year, so there is little grain to sell to other nations.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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