compost

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Recent Examples of compost Pound for pound, there wasn’t a more fortuitous compost pile in all of Los Angeles. Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2025 The best ways to prevent plague infection are avoiding sick or dead rodents and rabbits, cleaning up areas where rodents may nest and storing hay, wood and compost piles far away from the home. Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025 Some produce is grown in the property’s organic greenhouse, and the resort composts all food waste on site. Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025 Shoen has a close friend who chose to have her remains made into compost. Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for compost
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Noun
  • The incorporation of more outside zone concepts demands commitment and buy-in and Meinerz sees the steady improvements for the Broncos in the run game as an illustration of both.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Guidelines on what counts as racist behavior, incidents, research, and publication will be authored by a faculty committee for incorporation into the same set of rules and procedures.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This blending of politics, entertainment and personal identity reflects a hybrid media environment in which symbols drawn from fandom gain power.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Made with mostly Cabernet Sauvignon and small amounts of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Carménère, the stunning Quintessa 2022 is a shining example of the dual arts of grape farming and expert blending.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This successor to the superb Ghost of Tsushima enhances the action with new weapon-swapping mechanics and a better integration of quests with exploration.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Down Chestnut Street, Taylor leads clients through the history of Central and Louisville’s school integration efforts through busing, followed by information about the Western Branch Library, the YMCA in the former Knights of Pythias building and the historic Chestnut Street Baptist Church.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Taking magnesium at the same time as some other medications (such as antibiotics or bone-strengthening medications called bisphosphonates) can interfere with their absorption.
    Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Pink Skincare Set includes the Age-R Booster Pro, a 6-in-1 wand that not only helps with formula absorption, but skincare issues like hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, large pores, and more.
    Brittany Leitner, StyleCaster, 1 Oct. 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
  • But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • Coffee, mingling, and a meet and greet with the founder Desiree Verdejo were the perfect way to spend my morning.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The video also showed Corinne and Hooten dancing together, guests mingling and a look at the stunning wedding details, from the flowers and candles to the reception dinner tablescape and three-tier cake.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two North Carolina universities announced a merger.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • How does a century-old industrial company such as Firmenich (renamed DSM-Firmenich following its 2023 merger with Dutch chemical firm DSM) manage to remain globally competitive today, given that a large share of its cost base is in the most expensive country in the world?
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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