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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

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

Or, indeed, could the slender-bodied mother wasp carry and handle successfully a strong squirming looper over an inch long?

From Insect Stories by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)




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