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Over the years, the Missouri River shifted its course, leaving the Arabia and its valuable cargo buried 45 feet beneath a Kansas cornfield.
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Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 13 Nov. 2025
The thousand-year-old, two-hundred-foot Douglas Fir stands in the midst of a vast clear-cut on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, a towering beanstalk surrounded by acres of cornfield stubble.
—Brad Badelt, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
All of them had chased suspects into cornfields, a reliable way to evade arrest in Green Lake.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
An investigation into the fire and a search for Gard — which included searching the acres of cornfields around her residence — commenced shortly after.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
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Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 13 Nov. 2025
The thousand-year-old, two-hundred-foot Douglas Fir stands in the midst of a vast clear-cut on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, a towering beanstalk surrounded by acres of cornfield stubble.
—Brad Badelt, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
All of them had chased suspects into cornfields, a reliable way to evade arrest in Green Lake.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
An investigation into the fire and a search for Gard — which included searching the acres of cornfields around her residence — commenced shortly after.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Cornfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cornfield. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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cornfield
noun
corn·field
ˈkȯ(ə)rn-ˌfēld 
: a field in which corn is grown
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