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as in feed
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as in to pursue
to go in search of
went foraging for change for the parking meter
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Recent Examples of forage
Lauren David, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
Her hands-on background and fascinations involve outdoor cooking, foraging, and stewarding gardens.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2025
Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
Here are three: — Some 26,000 years ago, hunters and gatherers kept starvation at bay by taming plants and farming predictable crops rather than relying on increasingly unpredictable forage, writes Gee.
—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Ramps Ramps, a type of wild allium, are typically foraged rather than cultivated.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
Her hands-on background and fascinations involve outdoor cooking, foraging, and stewarding gardens.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
Varieties grown for forage are often called field peas.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
Here are three: — Some 26,000 years ago, hunters and gatherers kept starvation at bay by taming plants and farming predictable crops rather than relying on increasingly unpredictable forage, writes Gee.
—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forage
Noun
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Visitors can watch her through peep holes and a security camera feed.—
Ariel Fisher,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The brothers themselves, now 57 and 54, appeared at the proceedings in Los Angeles County Superior Court via live video feed from prison in San Diego.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
Noun
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That was, until 2019 when Sunnyvale police used a tip to determine that one of four Fresno brothers might have committed the crime and began a genealogical hunt to match the crime scene DNA to a family member, prosecutors said.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025
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That growth reflects a broader cultural embrace of secondhand shopping, likely driven by sustainability concerns, economic savvy and the thrill of the hunt.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 May 2025
Noun
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The feed is a mix of roughage (hay), silage (grass), and grain.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
1 Apr. 2025
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The lighter roughage and silage flies farther than the grain does, leaving the cow with a pile of the tastier stuff as the rest gets tossed out of reach.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Opt for a challenging puzzle, word searches, strategy games, or Sudoku.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
21 May 2025
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Experts Weigh In Police found a knife matching Anderson's description during a search of Emmert's home in October 2024.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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In the never-ending quest to right-size a budget with cyber spend, consolidation has increasing tailwinds as a strategy for recouping funds that may have been spent on tools sitting on the shelf.—
Mike Lefebvre,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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The untold yarns include the rights quest to use the series Lancer for the scene where DiCaprio’s Dalton character overcomes adversity to achieve a moment of triumph in that tense hostage-taking scene.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
Noun
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The visibility of middlemen based in rich countries has long provided fodder to detractors who claim that the aid industry operates inefficiently or even unjustly.—
Zainab Usman,
Foreign Affairs,
5 May 2025
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Some of those birds, the organization says, end up as fodder for a controversial but legal sport with committed defenders, in which the main object is to toss a live bird in the air and shoot it.—
Sarah Maslin Nir,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
Noun
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However, the Pentagon assessed in its report that the ship can launch large maritime unmanned aerial vehicles for strike, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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For example, the Cooperative Institutes in Wisconsin and Colorado have developed software and methods that help meteorologists better understand the current state of tropical cyclones and forecast future intensity when aircraft reconnaissance isn’t immediately available.—
Chris Vagasky,
The Conversation,
5 May 2025
Noun
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The next season, Moore had an audience of MLB scouts when OPRF played Downers Grove North, which featured George Wolkow.—
Steve Reaven,
Chicago Tribune,
19 May 2025
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This was followed by a procession through the city, led by scouts, musicians, and community leaders.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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“Forage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forage. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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