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Recent Examples of corn
Thus, even if a farmer primarily relied on corn for sustenance and/or trade, planting beans and squash alongside the maize increased the nutritive value of the same area.
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JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
Pecan cream funnel cakes are always a fan favorite, and there are a variety of other sweet treats like pecan pie, pecan praline kettle corn, and pecan praline banana pudding.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Ethanol, which is distilled from corn, is itself more expensive than crude oil, said Bulat Gafarov, an assistant professor at UC Davis’ Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Immediately place a piece of candy corn on top of each cupcake and press very lightly; let cool completely in pans on wire racks.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
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JSTOR Daily, 14 Oct. 2025
Pecan cream funnel cakes are always a fan favorite, and there are a variety of other sweet treats like pecan pie, pecan praline kettle corn, and pecan praline banana pudding.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Ethanol, which is distilled from corn, is itself more expensive than crude oil, said Bulat Gafarov, an assistant professor at UC Davis’ Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Immediately place a piece of candy corn on top of each cupcake and press very lightly; let cool completely in pans on wire racks.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corn
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That includes farmers who have had sludge from water treatment plants spread on their land containing PFAS, fire departments, airports and municipalities, people who own land that was polluted by PFAS originating from another nearby property or waste facilities that accepted PFAS.—
Laura Schulte,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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After Netflix’s Adolescence directed mainstream attention to the toxic sludge awaiting young men online, Rekt drives the point home in the most disturbing ways.—
Neil McRobert,
Vulture,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Some stars collapsed to the sea floor, dissolved into piles of goo.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Oct. 2025
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Let creativity fly without the goo and sharp tools necessary to carve a pumpkin and scoop out its insides.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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