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Recent Examples of compost
These discoveries suggest that the area’s Indigenous farmers may have dumped their household waste and the remnants of fires onto their fields, using them as compost.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
Nightlife: Is the teahouse the future of nightlife in L.A.?
Spa: This California spa buries you up to your head in compost.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Do not add to the compost pile because the seeds can live in the soil for up to 20 years.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 June 2025
Copy Facebook Pinterest Photo by Alanna Hale When travelers at Bali’s Desa Potato Head order cups of coffee brewed from the island’s famed beans, the leftover grounds don’t go in the trash—or even the compost.
—Jen Rose Smith, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
Nightlife: Is the teahouse the future of nightlife in L.A.?
Spa: This California spa buries you up to your head in compost.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Do not add to the compost pile because the seeds can live in the soil for up to 20 years.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 June 2025
Copy Facebook Pinterest Photo by Alanna Hale When travelers at Bali’s Desa Potato Head order cups of coffee brewed from the island’s famed beans, the leftover grounds don’t go in the trash—or even the compost.
—Jen Rose Smith, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compost
Noun
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That intensity carries through to the aroma and palate thanks to a season noted for ideal growing conditions and Courtney’s incorporation of whole- cluster fermentation into the winemaking regimen.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
12 June 2025
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Backers of incorporation frame it as a win-win proposition.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2025
Noun
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This can result in inconsistent model behavior or bloated integrations.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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His new role solidifies his place in the ongoing integration between the two promotions.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Beta-glucan slows the absorption of sugar into the bloodstream, preventing post-meal blood sugar spikes.25 Maintaining optimal blood sugar levels is essential for keeping yourself energized, preventing chronic disease, managing your mood and hunger, and more.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
25 June 2025
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This has since been an active means of creating a more calming environment as well as softening the impacts of high-density urban living on peoples’ health through absorption of air pollutants, softening of background noise levels, etc.—
Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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As businesses held their breath for the arrival of 2025, there was a striking decline in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity.—
Matt Kunkel,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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In the late 1990s, the bank underwent a major realignment after Citicorp’s merger with Travelers which created Citigroup.—
Luisa Beltran,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
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And everywhere, the result is the same: homogenization.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Naturally, intangibles would be part of the company's actual worth., including brand and intellectual property, certification and homogenization, relationships with dealers and distribution, presence in the market, possibility of a resurgence given funding.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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It is always stacked full of containers with concretions from different sites.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2025
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Love boasts no inherent magic by which these differences may be neatly expunged; each one must be resolved, or left open, in the total concretion of experience.—
Andrea Long Chu,
Vulture,
20 Sep. 2024
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When the red warp dye was chemically analyzed in 1964, it was found to be a mixture of purpurin, first produced in 1867, and chrysophenine, first synthesized in 1885.—
Dorothy Armstrong
June 18,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2025
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Step 3: Soak Soak the silver in the mixture until all tarnish is removed.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
18 June 2025
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The series continues to have a killer soundtrack, with enough money and juice to pay for Led Zeppelin in the premiere, and to offer a mix of genres and eras throughout, from early Eighties New Wave to modern alt-country.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
26 June 2025
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The propellant packed inside the booster is also different, using a mix that Northrop packs inside its commercial rocket motors instead of the recipe used for the space shuttle.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
26 June 2025
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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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