seed
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One day, an aspiring inventor brought in a knitting machine that he was working on, which may have planted a seed in Howe’s mind for his future creation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
The Lakers were aware that they were playing simultaneously as the Denver Nuggets, the team they were chasing for the third seed in the West.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
"If we weren't doing the work that we're doing, then it's likely that plant populations that will disappear in the future won't have a back up seed collection."
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
"Obviously that varies by the individual. And for a seed collection, we want to make sure that we're getting lots of seeds. So the aim is about 10,000 seeds per collection."
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Dari asked, and I could tell he was watching me and piecing all his observations together, trying to analyze the mystery of me, so I turned away and clutched the seed to my chest.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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American Football, 4th Quarter
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American Football, 3rd Quarter
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Life Science: Plants
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