fodder

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Recent Examples of fodder The sign, which was put up by Kentucky developer Jimmy Harston in 2004, has taken on a life of its own, becoming a spectacle among social media users, fodder for comedians, the inspiration behind the FC Cincinnati-Columbus Crew rivalry and synonymous with long drives through Ohio cornfields. Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 California’s high taxes, homeless problem and other issues have provided the GOP with political fodder for years. Bart Jansen, USA Today, 11 June 2025 Throughout his campaign, clips of his mayoral debates, including his handling of questions pressing him on his opinions on Israel and his searing critiques of Cuomo, also became fodder for memes and discourse that propelled him further into online popularity. Angela Yang, NBC news, 26 June 2025 Kamala Harris pounded Joe Biden over his stances on busing from the 1970s—a long-ago dispute that even became fodder for J.D. Vance in 2024. Andrew Yang, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for fodder
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Noun
  • And that’s exactly the problem: The market (and your feed) is oversaturated with content.
    Kathy Schenfelt, Rolling Stone, 30 June 2025
  • The LinkedIn feed is full of safe, vanilla content because everyone's scared to offend.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The event will feature food and drinks for sale, open art galleries that audience members can visit during intermission and more.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • Starbucks has also made big strategic changes to improve efficiency, including cutting down on its extensive food and drink menu and doing away with some options for drink customizations.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Simultaneously, relying on people to be part of the process helps add meat to the bones that AI comes up with.
    John Hall, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • With 24-31 grams of protein per 100 g, the leanest of all meats provides the best ratio of protein to fat.
    Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 11 July 2025

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“Fodder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fodder. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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