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Recent Examples of planter Early freed Black men became blacksmiths and farmers and used their skills to invent such things as the corn planter, the cotton-cleaning machine, the broom-making machine, and in 1853, the potato chip. Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025 The British garden guru shows you how to grow veggies in nearly everything: planters, window boxes, or a full backyard garden. Steven Bertoni, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 Area rugs, planters, and new bedding can transform a space without making major changes. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 13 June 2025 In a June 18 Morton Grove Police Department news release, authorities stated that earlier this month it was reported that 12 pride signs were stolen or damaged from planters from May 31 to June 9. Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for planter
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farmer
Noun
  • Firn formulas, which contain between 85 percent and 99.9 percent natural ingredients, is dedicating 1 percent of its sales to a nonprofit helping farmers.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
  • Shrimpers in the Gulf of Mexico, for instance, are thus direly connected to farmers in the Midwest.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 29 June 2025

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“Planter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planter. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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