foraged

past tense of forage
as in grazed
to feed on grass or herbs cows foraging in the pasture

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Recent Examples of foraged Current lounge menus also include the alcohol-free Conscious Drink, made with rescued or foraged fruit and native pepper berry. Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 There’s also an exceptional braised rabbit, a superb game-and-fennel sausage, and, in season, at least seven varieties of wild mushrooms foraged from the mountain. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2026 The older generation knew that some of the most stunning centerpieces could be foraged right from the backyard. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 20 June 2026 Filé powder is made with ground sassafras leaves, which were foraged by the local Choctaw people and used to flavor and thicken dishes long before French colonists showed up. Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026 In mid-May, public health officials in Napa County said three people had been hospitalized after eating poisonous wild mushrooms foraged in the Deer Park community. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026 In the Bay Area, poisonous mushrooms have been foraged in Alameda, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo and Sonoma counties, the health department said. Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 23 May 2026 Blackberry Farm is a culinary destination in its own right, with three standout restaurants built around produce grown on-site and ingredients foraged from the land. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026 The mushrooms were foraged in the Deer Park area, specifically between Deer Park Road, Fawn Road and Silverado Trail. Tim Fang, CBS News, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foraged
grazed
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  • Then Nicolas Tagliafico, a poor defender up against a great attacker in Lamine Yamal, took to attempting to foul the winger in four different ways at once, but most unpleasantly grazed his studs down Yamal’s calf.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • Black killed his target, Kevon Lee, 41, and grazed an innocent 58-year-old man nearby in the foot, police said.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 8 July 2026

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“Foraged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foraged. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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