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Recent Examples of corn
March 4 China’s Ministry of Finance responded with a 15% tariff on chicken, wheat, corn and cotton, and a 10% tariff on sorghum, soybeans, pork, beef, aquatic products, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products.
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 9 June 2025
This grain salad, a nostalgic concoction inspired by my recent ladies’ trip to Mexico, is packed with crunchy jicama, green onion, corn and bell pepper, with luscious nuggets of mango and tomato adding the right amount of sweetness to cut the tangy lime dressing.
—Laura McLively, Mercury News, 9 June 2025
My personal favorite was the giant prawns, served with corn and chojang.
—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
People navigate one of the world's largest corn mazes at Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, California, on October 17, 2024.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 9 June 2025
This grain salad, a nostalgic concoction inspired by my recent ladies’ trip to Mexico, is packed with crunchy jicama, green onion, corn and bell pepper, with luscious nuggets of mango and tomato adding the right amount of sweetness to cut the tangy lime dressing.
—Laura McLively, Mercury News, 9 June 2025
My personal favorite was the giant prawns, served with corn and chojang.
—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
People navigate one of the world's largest corn mazes at Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, California, on October 17, 2024.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corn
Noun
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Guests can sign up to walk to the canal and toss in Genki balls, filled with microorganisms that eat away at the sludge in the canal created from manmade pollutants.—
Jalyn Robinson,
Travel + Leisure,
25 May 2025
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Reichardt’s previous films, such as her retro Westerns Meek’s Cutoff and First Cow, have tended towards sludge and shadows, but her competition closer opens with the golden leaves of a New England fall, slightly faded to the paler golds of an Ektachrome postcard of the era.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
Noun
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In response, some are exploring acreage shifts toward crops with more domestic demand, such as wheat or sorghum.—
Artem Milinchuk,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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March 4 China’s Ministry of Finance responded with a 15% tariff on chicken, wheat, corn and cotton, and a 10% tariff on sorghum, soybeans, pork, beef, aquatic products, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
9 June 2025
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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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