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Recent Examples of breadbasket
The Capital Grille is offering a two course Mother's Day brunch that includes blueberry breadbasket for the table.
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Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2025
Other key agricultural zones, including the breadbaskets of the world, are also at risk.
—Narcisa Pricope, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 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
Bidirectional charging uses an inverter about the size of a breadbasket, located either in a dedicated charging box or onboard the car.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 June 2022
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Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2025
Other key agricultural zones, including the breadbaskets of the world, are also at risk.
—Narcisa Pricope, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 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
Bidirectional charging uses an inverter about the size of a breadbasket, located either in a dedicated charging box or onboard the car.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 June 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breadbasket
Noun
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Some capsules are coated to prevent the supplement from breaking down in the stomach.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
7 Nov. 2025
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Amylin is a hormone that is co-secreted with insulin through the pancreas and helps regulate blood glucose levels, appetite and gastric emptying, which is the process of food moving from the stomach to the intestines.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Scans revealed the magnets had clustered into four chains in the lower-right side of his abdomen, pulling together different sections of his bowel with their magnetic force, the report said, noting some imagery was distorted by the magnets.—
Hanna Park,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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About five hours later, a co-worker found the victim lying in her car, gravely wounded by two gunshots to her abdomen and shoulder.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At Duran Lantink’s debut collection for Jean Paul Gaultier, graphic bodysuits of male pubic hair, hairy chests, and hairier bellies were on shocking display.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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This small-sized newt, found in remote mountain streams, is notable for its orange-red belly and bright orange tail.—
Real-Time News team,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Breadbasket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breadbasket. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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