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Recent Examples of breadbasket
He's seen recounting his tragic backstory on the breadbasket world of Rossem prior to enlisting as a galactic pirate.
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Farm workers labor in the fields south of Bakersfield, in Kern County, California's breadbasket, on April 9, 2025.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
Other key agricultural zones, including the breadbaskets of the world, are also at risk.
—Narcisa Pricope, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
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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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Farm workers labor in the fields south of Bakersfield, in Kern County, California's breadbasket, on April 9, 2025.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
Other key agricultural zones, including the breadbaskets of the world, are also at risk.
—Narcisa Pricope, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
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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Mary Gant looked to her right and saw a young black man lying on his stomach with his head toward her, eyes open.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
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Having food in your stomach may help prevent the production of more stomach acid.—
Carrie Madormo,
Verywell Health,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Starting in 2013 more than a hundred thousand women received calls about the urgent need to have surgically implanted pelvic mesh removed from their lower abdomens.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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The 44-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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At the end of her list, Steinfeld included a video which showed the actress posing in the snow with her pregnant belly out as Allen kissed her stomach.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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The report, obtained by The New York Times on Friday, drew the conclusion based on computer simulations of the Boeing 737-800’s belly landing at the airport in Muan, in the country’s southwest.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Jan. 2026
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