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Definition of foragesnext
present tense third-person singular of forage
as in grazes
to feed on grass or herbs cows foraging in the pasture

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noun

plural of forage

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Verb
  • Velasquez likes square layers for hair that grazes just at the collarbone.
    Audrey Noble, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
  • People taking anticoagulants can also experience serious bleeds from small cuts or grazes, uncontrolled nosebleeds, blood in the urine and, more rarely, brain hemorrhages or bleeding in the lungs.
    David Cox, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The main event will be the egg hunts.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • My rifle hunts for deer and bear have taken me to Utah, Colorado, Nevada, and Idaho.
    Delbert L. Chears, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The prosecution displayed dozens of items of evidence in front of the jury, including guns that were found during home searches and an antifa flag.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated March 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The two motions to extend the measure, which grants the government additional powers, including to make arrests and conduct searches without warrants, were approved in a 26-12 vote late Friday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Now after four years of ongoing horrors in Ukraine, and more than two years of watching slaughter and suffering in Gaza, the latest war filling our feeds is just another numbing form of content, a digital arena in which competing forces try to assert conflicting viewpoints.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Little of this would be chronicled on her social media feeds.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The organization’s scouts raved about his pitching arsenal and overall makeup.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Makai Lemon got another chance Thursday to demonstrate his skills for NFL scouts.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As my personal friend Kathryn has written about this season, Bridgerton is kind of notorious for side quests.
    Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The murders themselves come across as side quests in a video game, complete with cheat codes and drug references.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Daybeds outside the Moroccan restaurant, Fanditha, are the best place to take your meals.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The shelter offers meals, charging stations, and help with government assistance.
    Mary Kay Kleist, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As George Wise points out, this was a far cry from the safe pursuits of efficient lightbulbs and nifty multilayer films.
    Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 13 Mar. 2026
  • On Thursday the three-time Super Bowl champ turned his social media over to his fashionable pursuits.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Forages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forages. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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