compost

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Recent Examples of compost Amend the soil with sand or compost when planting to improve drainage. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025 And its large, thin leaves do provide excellent material to us as mulch or in a compost pile. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025 Lenexa Drop your compost Compost Collective KC’s food waste bin swap program will be at the Lenexa Farmers Market, 17201 W. 87th St. Parkway, on Saturday, Aug. 16. Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025 Feed the soil with compost, aged manure or organic mulch. Nanette Londeree, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for compost
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Noun
  • By proper incorporation of different industries, the holding entity could have corporate revenues that ebbed and flowed at different times during the business cycle.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout the year, a furious Musk decamped from his incorporation in Delaware.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Guests can also sign up for wine blending.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This is what the borderlands taste like, that casual blending of cultures and flavors.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The company pointed out that the integration of laser systems on the lightweight, highly mobile ISV platform reflects a commitment to scalable, adaptable, and expeditionary force protection solutions.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
  • With its Disney integration and exclusive access to Searchlight and 20th Century Studios titles, the popular streamer offers Academy Award contenders and blockbusters to your screen all year round.
    Hannah Kerns, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The key here is to wait for the toothpaste to completely dry; doing so allows for maximum stain absorption.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This extra shock absorption is perfect for long runs and walks or for spending all day on your feet.
    Anja Webb, Parents, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the music becomes Fatima Al Qaddiri’s score, with its clever commingling of modern and classical elements, these grittier images segue seamlessly into our introduction to Meursault, who is being thrown into prison.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The journey proceeds slowly, with few hints of tension and nary a whisper of plot—until a single, wordless commingling of terror and betrayal, in which everything changes, never to be reversed.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout the gardens, the pockets of water features, which symbolically flow together to represent the intermingling of cultures, are filled with swimming koi fish, or Japanese carp, spotted with bright orange patches.
    Cemile Kavountzis, Travel + Leisure, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Cape Cod potato chips were served as a light, crunchy snack, ideal for nibbling between games or mingling.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Photos from the celebration show Bellino mingling and posing with her guests.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Union Pacific is calling this merger the nation’s first truly transcontinental railroad, although for practical purposes, the first complete rail connection was completed 156 years ago.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The move would mark an important milestone for Nvidia -backed Cohesity, which shelved IPO plans in 2021 to first execute a complex merger with its rival Veritas’ data protection unit, according to Cohesity CEO Sanjay Poonen.
    Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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