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hay

[hey] / heɪ /


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Farms in California’s Imperial Valley depend entirely on the river to grow crops including hay, broccoli and lettuce.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

At this time of year tree pollen, and particularly birch, is the main reason why people may be suffering from hay fever.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Tree pollen affects 25-35% of hay fever sufferers and typically runs from March to early June for most trees.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

That matters because successful investors make hay while the sun shines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Yellowish-green strands of hay were hanging out of its mouth as it chewed.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene