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Recent Examples of corn
Evolution has built dependence on wheat, corn, and rice into some human DNA.
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Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Pull off the ceramic top, and customers will find Missouri catfish, black olive oil, trout roe, chives and heirloom corn ($19).
—Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
This is around the time most farmers finalize their fertilizer purchases ahead of their spring planting season, for crops like corn in the Midwest and cotton in the South.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026
Nitrogen fertilizer, for example, is used on corn but not soybeans.
—Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 24 Mar. 2026
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Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Pull off the ceramic top, and customers will find Missouri catfish, black olive oil, trout roe, chives and heirloom corn ($19).
—Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
This is around the time most farmers finalize their fertilizer purchases ahead of their spring planting season, for crops like corn in the Midwest and cotton in the South.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026
Nitrogen fertilizer, for example, is used on corn but not soybeans.
—Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corn
sludge
Noun
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The second is a 100-day sludge line that will poison the reserves oil-hungry nations are racing to drain.—
Siddharth Misra,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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The smog season regularly did a number on our mile-high mountains, wrapping them in a brown cloak of invisibility until wind and rain swept the sludge away.—
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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