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Recent Examples of fertilizer
That list includes ammonium nitrate, commonly available as a popular fertilizer at farm and garden stores.
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Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
But there’s one major source: agricultural fertilizers.
—Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Produce that is served fresh can become adulterated with E. coli through fecal contamination, which can occur through wastewater, water in the growing area, fertilizer and the proximity of the growing area to livestock.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Subsidies for farmers using these synthetic fertilizers and pesticides stopped as well.
—Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
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Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
But there’s one major source: agricultural fertilizers.
—Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Produce that is served fresh can become adulterated with E. coli through fecal contamination, which can occur through wastewater, water in the growing area, fertilizer and the proximity of the growing area to livestock.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Subsidies for farmers using these synthetic fertilizers and pesticides stopped as well.
—Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilizer
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Will Ladd keep the cattle (and manure and flies) out of the South Big South until after the wedding?—
Erin Clements,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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But the dispute isn’t over, since the decision didn’t address whether large manure pits are allowed in town.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
15 May 2025
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This ultra-luxury rooftop bar serves a Thai-Mediterranean menu featuring dishes like arancini with Phuket crab truffle purée, Tasmanian salmon ceviche with tamari seaweed salad, and Parma ham skewers with arugula and mango dressing.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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And the confusion comes at a time when society seems to be favoring modest dressing as fashionable.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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Eating more antioxidant-rich plant foods and omega-3 fatty acids may lower your inflammation and risk of chronic diseases.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
3 June 2025
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Finally, polyphenols, found in plant foods like dates, tea, spices, and cocoa, which can act like a prebiotic and benefit gut bacteria, or can be converted by the gut bacteria into beneficial fatty acids.—
Mélanie Nauche,
Vogue,
29 May 2025
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“Fertilizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilizer. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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