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weed

[weed] / wid /


NOUN
pot
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One of its new products is a camera that can distinguish between a plant and a weed, reducing herbicide use and saving farmers money.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Durnell, a case centered on whether individuals can sue the pesticide manufacturer over claims that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the popular weed killer Roundup, causes cancer.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

She suggested that the Home Office could raise the bar of evidence required to help weed out fake claims.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

All over the country one encounters them on television, radio and billboards, with phone numbers leading to call centers that weed out weak claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Everywhere you look is life; even the little ball of spit on the weed stalk, if you poke it apart, has a green worm inside it.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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