planted

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But of the 193 babies planted here roughly five years ago, only 27, or 14%, are still alive, according to the Park Service.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

While more than 50 percent of the region's rice fields have been prepared, just a fraction have been planted as farmers await the rain.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Opponents to that plan planted yard signs warning of “overdevelopment” and “over 700 more cars.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But in some ways, almonds are old news, considering American almond farmers planted their first commercial crop in 1843.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

That room was filled with screens showing footage from dozens of security cameras planted throughout the school.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix