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looper

[loo-per] / ˈlu pər /


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In the lab, extracts of the fern stunted the growth of soybean looper and corn earworm.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 16, 2023

Cleveland had runners at second and third with one out when Josh Naylor hit a looper to center field that Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks appeared to catch with a sliding grab.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 12, 2023

With one out and runners on second and third, Cavan Biggio hit a looper up the middle that eluded hustling shortstop Tim Anderson in short center field.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022

It uses the same technology in myriad other invasive pests, including the fall armyworm and the soybean looper, which it hopes to sell in the U.S. and around the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

Although James Perry, the patentee, made several claims for the looper, feeder, and tension, he made no mention of the unusual design of the machine, for which a patent was issued on November 23, 1858.

From The Invention of the Sewing Machine by Grace Rogers Cooper




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