seed
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According to DEFRA, it can only be spread on crops that cannot be eaten directly from the land, such as wheat, barley and oil seed rape.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But he does stress that the smallest seed of hope is what allows us to maintain our humanity, compassion and desire for companionship, even in the most dire straits.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Remember last season, with the help of rain, the No. 8 seed, Orange Lutheran, stunned the No. 1 seed, St. John Bosco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
In this zone, marine life and sunlight help produce a chemical mixture that can seed the atmosphere with particles capable of influencing clouds.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
For now, I drool over seed catalogs and study up on how to build a fence.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Mycotoxins can be especially common in plant-based products because many of their ingredients, including grains, legumes and seeds, may be exposed to mould while they are being grown or stored.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
"My farmland is also swept away. Ten sacks of mustard seeds, tons of corn and rice paddy are all gone. Nothing is left."
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
When we offer supplementary food, such as seeds or meat scraps, this attracts birds of many different species in a combination and number that would not happen in nature.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
They have vivid memories of prior asset bubbles, from the fiber optic investment boom of the dot-com era to the mortgage-backed securities binge that planted the seeds of the global financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
But I put the crate down anyway, and threw the sunflower seeds inside, and left the door open.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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But those involved also highlight the significant risk of failure due to numerous factors, not least because not just any cloud can be seeded.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The movie is seeded with nods to Green Day lore, scripted over long sessions riffing with the band over its tour catastrophes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
New Mexico’s nascent free child-care program relies on a new trust fund created in 2020, which has grown from the $300 million that seeded it to $11.7 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
OpenAI’s response is to propose a public wealth fund, seeded partly by AI companies, with returns distributed directly to citizens.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
The threads push through the cell wall and grow out of the cell, like grass rising from seeded loam.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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The plane must "get as close as possible, detect the updrafts, and begin seeding," Aljaberi told AFP on board the flight.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Security Minister Djamari Chaniago said Monday Indonesia had deployed 43 helicopters and up to 15 fixed-wing planes for cloud seeding where needed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
"We can restore habitat by seeding meadows and planting trees, but this process takes a long time and has to be carefully managed," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
But these projects are simply two among countless others that have been seeding AI into museums and historical research for well over a decade.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
A community that had come together, from seeding to harvest to the bee.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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