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Recent Examples of breadbasket
The region, Hultgren noted, is both one of the world’s richest breadbaskets and one of its most endangered.
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Saul Elbein, The Hill, 18 June 2025
Self-defense group attacks agents The tragedy in the Artibonite region, considered the country’s breadbasket, is yet another example of Haiti’s descent into chaos and the degree to which impunity and barbarity rein as armed gangs tighten their grip.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
The Capital Grille is offering a two course Mother's Day brunch that includes blueberry breadbasket for the table.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2025
Groundwater extraction played an outsize role in this achievement and transformed the dry North China Plain into the country’s breadbasket.
—Gabriel Collins, Foreign Affairs, 23 Aug. 2022
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Saul Elbein, The Hill, 18 June 2025
Self-defense group attacks agents The tragedy in the Artibonite region, considered the country’s breadbasket, is yet another example of Haiti’s descent into chaos and the degree to which impunity and barbarity rein as armed gangs tighten their grip.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
The Capital Grille is offering a two course Mother's Day brunch that includes blueberry breadbasket for the table.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2025
Groundwater extraction played an outsize role in this achievement and transformed the dry North China Plain into the country’s breadbasket.
—Gabriel Collins, Foreign Affairs, 23 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breadbasket
Noun
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The protective father also held his hands back, guarding his son while placing the back of his head on Jack’s stomach.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
12 Sep. 2025
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Pineapple sensitivities may cause mild symptoms, such as nausea and upset stomach, while allergies may cause skin rashes and a swollen tongue or lips.—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Aita suffered stab wounds to the abdomen, back, face and neck and collapsed in a stairwell; his girlfriend underwent surgery and is being held under guard at the hospital.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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The victim reported being hit in the abdomen by gunfire and was taken to an area hospital for treatment, Barclay said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That roster includes dishes like foie gras truffle with charred onion jam and a house croissant; a wild boar belly and antelope with pistachio, fermented harissa, and yogurt; and an Asian pear sorbet with aloe sabayon and ginger tapioca.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
12 Sep. 2025
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So, to reduce inflammation, learn to relax, improve sleep hygiene, floss your teeth regularly, and reduce belly fat.—
Bryant Stamford,
Louisville Courier Journal,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Breadbasket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breadbasket. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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