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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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When they still fell short, Samrith Sarav’s son dropped out of school at age 13 to join his mother at the recycling plant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Drones scan thousands of hectares to accurately count individual crops, assess plant health, spot early signs of disease, and monitor the growth of the piña to predict the absolute perfect window for harvesting," Vadlamudi says.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Their work included sediment coring, laboratory testing, climate reconstructions, and studies of past plant and animal activity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

But “Doctor Who” is a hardy plant, an institution in two centuries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The plant was located just feet from the ocean, and that meant workers needed to move to high ground.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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