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Recent Examples of compost
To do this, spread a thin coating of compost across your grass and gently rake it into the soil.
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David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
In addition to plants, shop organic seeds, compost and raised bed mix for the summer garden.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 28 Apr. 2026
The most eco-friendly solution, then, is to get a compost bin (or something to attach to your trash can, like Simplehuman's Compost Caddy) and dump food scraps in there, then either add them to your own compost pile or take them to a community compost collection site.
—Anthony Karcz, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2026
However, when applied as a top dressing to existing peony beds, compost is usually not enough to fix any phosphorus or potassium deficiencies.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026
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David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
In addition to plants, shop organic seeds, compost and raised bed mix for the summer garden.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 28 Apr. 2026
The most eco-friendly solution, then, is to get a compost bin (or something to attach to your trash can, like Simplehuman's Compost Caddy) and dump food scraps in there, then either add them to your own compost pile or take them to a community compost collection site.
—Anthony Karcz, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2026
However, when applied as a top dressing to existing peony beds, compost is usually not enough to fix any phosphorus or potassium deficiencies.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compost
Noun
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The incorporation of UAVs into regular military operations marked a paradigm shift in the conduct of warfare, introducing new tactical possibilities, strategic dilemmas, and ethical debates that continue to evolve.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 May 2026
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The bill, sponsored by freshman legislator Dobis, got passed but never got into the governor’s hands, so in 1971, a new incorporation committee comprising four Chamber of Commerce members, four Democrats and four Republicans was formed.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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While critics have been tough on the Finnish director’s blending of human sentiment and thrashing violence and pyrotechnics, audiences know his brand – consciously or unconsciously.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
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This 3-in-1 set uses the nutribullet Ultra Motor Base to power personal blending, food processing, and coffee and spice grinding, delivering full-kitchen functionality within one space-saving design.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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The integration of Nextiles and Betterguards creates a new wearables ecosystem and data platform designed to unlock capabilities across injury prevention, athlete recovery and performance monitoring.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
8 May 2026
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Elena Lécué, chief marketing officer, Scentbird My AI engine of choice is Claude, because of its seamless integration with my workspace.—
Jenny B. Fine,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
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Instead of the standard, boring rectangular fins found in the home PC, the algorithm generated complex, jagged, and pointed copper structures optimized for both heat absorption and fluid flow.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
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This will help the shampoo spread more easily, providing you with a better clean and improved moisture absorption.—
Aimee Simeon,
Glamour,
7 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
Noun
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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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This intermingling isn’t exactly a new phenomenon (birria ramen!—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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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Crabtree-Ireland argued that analysis has shown the merger will put both plans on stronger footing, and that all participants will end up better off.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
12 May 2026
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How the merger talks got started Donald Gintzig has led WakeMed since 2013 and says he has been approached by companies about a sale or merger every year since.—
Richard Stradling,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2026
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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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