as in agrarian
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood
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Recent Examples of agricultural
Money was distributed to small businesses, agricultural groups and private nonprofit organizations harmed by the pandemic.
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Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Those all could have upsides for us, particularly on the Arkansas (agricultural) front.
—Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025
Ramaphosa has taken four top ministers to Washington hoping to offer new deals, especially reportedly on natural gas, minerals and agricultural product sales to the U.S., and possibly finally the licensing of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system in South Africa.
—Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025
And to get a partial reprieve of American tariffs on British autos, Britain granted greater access to American beef, ethanol and agricultural products.
—Mark Landler, New York Times, 20 May 2025
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Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Those all could have upsides for us, particularly on the Arkansas (agricultural) front.
—Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025
Ramaphosa has taken four top ministers to Washington hoping to offer new deals, especially reportedly on natural gas, minerals and agricultural product sales to the U.S., and possibly finally the licensing of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system in South Africa.
—Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025
And to get a partial reprieve of American tariffs on British autos, Britain granted greater access to American beef, ethanol and agricultural products.
—Mark Landler, New York Times, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agricultural
agrarian
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The short American school day and year are still basically rooted in the 19th century agrarian needs to have the kids available to work the farm in the summers.—
Jim Nowlan,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2025
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The community, perhaps because of its martial and agrarian origins, as well as a fierce sense of autonomy, plays an outsize role in trucking and transport in India and North America alike.—
Andrew Moore,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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