weed
Example Sentences
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Some viewers see it as a thinly veiled endorsement of the policy - hailed in the film as a crippling masterstroke to weed out fake currency from Pakistan.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
At the time, the Department of Homeland Security denied his shoulder had been dislocated and blasted Barranco on social media, accusing him of assaulting federal law enforcement with a weed whacker.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
"It can look down and spray a nozzle when the sensors pick a weed, while we're going around 15 miles an hour," Leguee says.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
Popple, a 59-year-old psychologist, is hired by top trading firms to assess senior recruits and weed out those unlikely to thrive in these pressure-cooker environments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
The Scare Crow backed away from Finn, vanishing into the tangle of bodies like an eel retreats into a bed of river weed.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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