looper

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In 2019, Corteva reported that genes for proteins found in maidenhair ferns could protect soybeans from soybean looper and velvetbean caterpillars, and since then both groups have sharpened their focus on ferns.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 16, 2023

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

On the next play, he dropped a feathery looper into a tight window over the middle to second-year freshman wideout Rome Odunze for 32 more yards.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2021

Hurson is not exactly your average part-time looper just looking to make a buck.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021

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 Cooper, Grace Rogers