weed

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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

Team members also serve as a reality check, helping to weed out bad ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

She would sit in the backyard with him, or play with Baby, or watch him weed the vegetable patch.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie