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Recent Examples of farmer One highlight was visiting a banana farmer who has turned his small, lush backyard into a giant bird feeder. The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2025 In a bid for the president’s attention, the farmers marched near his private residence. Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025 Consumer goods: One of the world’s largest apparel companies uses mapping and analytics to trace its supply chain across 40 countries—from raw materials with farmers and fabric makers to finished products–compressing six-month reporting tasks into days or weeks. Cindy Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 The company said the move would bring manufacturing closer to many of its farmers and members, and running those operations out of the C Street facility — a landmark in Sacramento for more than a century — has become inefficient. Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmer
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cultivator
Noun
  • Matías Litvak – An Argentine cultivator and activist based in Israel, Litvak oversaw cannabis R&D at Bar-Ilan University’s grow facilities.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • To make their product, the food company’s scientists collect living cells from Pacific salmon and grow them in cell cultivators that mimic the inside of a wild fish—controlling factors like temperature, pH and nutrients, per their website.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2025

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“Farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmer. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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