as in integral
being a part of an integrated whole that cannot be removed
The American Revolution is an organic part of the history of the United States.
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Recent Examples of organic
Enrich sandy soils and old planting sites with garden soils, organic matter and manure.
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2025
Both organic and synthetic fertilizer products can supply the elements plants need.
—Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2025
One reason for these softer organic sales could be weaker consumer trends within Procter & Gamble’s main markets.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 25 July 2025
Unless the compost is fully broken down into humus, this incorporation will also work organic matter into the soil, which helps with aeration and further supports microorganisms.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2025
Both organic and synthetic fertilizer products can supply the elements plants need.
—Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2025
One reason for these softer organic sales could be weaker consumer trends within Procter & Gamble’s main markets.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 25 July 2025
Unless the compost is fully broken down into humus, this incorporation will also work organic matter into the soil, which helps with aeration and further supports microorganisms.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for organic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for organic
Adjective
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Just like Coker had steep odds to conquer last year, his path to the Panthers’ roster and then to being an integral part of the offense isn’t without competition.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Aug. 2025
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The larger issue many families face, however, is not the risk of divorce, but the challenge of what happens when an in-law becomes an integral part of the business and is ineffective in their role.—
Lisa Zeiderman,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Yes, the money is important, but the grief from your father’s death and the confusion around the inheritance have created wounds that money wouldn’t fix.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
30 July 2025
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Here are some important factors to consider: Availability: Not all providers cover every part of Austin.—
Kara McGinley,
USA Today,
30 July 2025
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Superintendents like Gearing have decried the state for not increasing its basic allotment — the base level building block for the school finance system — since 2019.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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But in the brave new world of agentic AI, such basic checks won’t be enough to catch AI agents wandering around the internet to do tasks on their owners’ behalf.—
Alex Knapp,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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One answer to think about is this fundamental fact that nature itself is quantum.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Perhaps the hot streak is masking some of the fundamental flaws of this roster.—
Sam Blum,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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The truth is, digestion is an essential part of the wellness and health conversation.—
Ariana Yaptangco,
Glamour,
15 July 2025
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Hoka Vibrant Bloom Clifton Sneakers Walking countless miles exploring Mediterranean ports, Hoka's Vibrant Bloom Clifton Sneakers were essential for feeling comfortable.—
Alexis Benveniste,
Travel + Leisure,
14 July 2025
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“Organic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organic. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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