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Recent Examples of compost
Designed to help reduce food waste, the trash can transforms things like fruit peels, leftovers, and other scraps into a dry, compost-like material overnight, helping cut down on odors and the amount of trash your household produces.
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Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 22 May 2026
Gardeners who dig out entire daylily plants and put them in a home compost pile unknowingly spread this invasive plant too.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2026
In a statement, Culver City said the checks are required under a state law that regulates the sorting of waste, recycling and compost containers.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 7 May 2026
Use a topsoil that is at least 40% organic matter (compost).
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
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Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 22 May 2026
Gardeners who dig out entire daylily plants and put them in a home compost pile unknowingly spread this invasive plant too.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2026
In a statement, Culver City said the checks are required under a state law that regulates the sorting of waste, recycling and compost containers.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 7 May 2026
Use a topsoil that is at least 40% organic matter (compost).
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compost
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And that may include the incorporation of gold in their broader retirement plans, which can both offset the volatility felt with other investments by keeping a retirement portfolio steady.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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Writing, thinking and creativity are suffering under the weight of AI incorporation, and buying more AI education tech as well as paying for more administration is killing education.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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These bottles make a strong case that differences in blending, barrel treatment, and proof can yield dramatically different aroma and flavor profiles.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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Instead of full coverage, grey blending focuses on softness and reducing contrast for a more natural-looking result.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
24 May 2026
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Add another $3 billion–$5 billion annually for film and television production, $3 billion–$4 billion for streaming content and technology, and roughly $2 billion–$3 billion in merger integration expenses.—
Joseph M. Singer,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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These domains require systems built for large-scale data processing, auditable decision-making and seamless integration into legal workflows—capabilities that sit outside the core design of general-purpose models.—
Eric Harmon,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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Specifically, Goodson notes that fermentation can enhance the absorption of nutrients like B vitamins and minerals such as calcium and iron that aren’t always easily absorbed in their original form.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
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The technology has strong optical absorption and long carrier diffusion lengths.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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The ominous buzzing of phones, the commingling of accomplishment and humiliation, the sudden pathos of cheap glass awards, the rage at their now-former CEO’s $11 million paycheck… David Frankel’s film knew exactly which buttons to push in our particular audience.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2026
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Last month, Cherfilus-McCormick was found guilty of 25 House ethics violations, including acceptance of improper campaign contributions and commingling of campaign and personal funds.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2026
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There is no intermingling and no visitors, aside from medical staff, said Michael Wadman, the medical director of National Quarantine Unit.—
Nicole Brown Chau,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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Why was this intermingling of play and war interesting to you in the first place?—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
3 May 2026
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Many used the moment to get back up and roam around, mingling and networking.—
Kyler Alvord,
PEOPLE,
29 Apr. 2026
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The White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, a century-old night of mingling for politicians and political journalists, won't feature a roast by a comedian this year.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2026
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Last year, the chancellor of the Peralta Community College District, a network of four schools that includes Merritt, proposed a merger with nearby Laney College to create something called Oakland City College.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
19 May 2026
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Spirit was an unsuccessful merger target of both Frontier and JetBlue as its losses mounted after the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Rio Yamat,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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