forages 1 of 2

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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forages

2 of 2

noun

plural of forage

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Verb
  • The plot of Red Sheet, though, only grazes the surface of Ellroy’s unique historical perspective.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
  • In one scene, Misael disappears entirely from the forest as the canine roams around in the background while a calf grazes up front.
    Vadim Rizov, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Creatine gummies have taken over social media feeds, gym bags and supplement shelves and now creatine gummies are riding the same wave, promising a candy-like shortcut to the muscle-building benefits long associated with powder.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
  • Grüns, Bloom Nutrition, Lemme, 8Greens and Goli have all flooded social feeds with promises, and shoppers with mixed verdicts.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • This legal battle between the government and two top newsrooms stemmed from the government’s leak hunts.
    Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • Cheetah hunts nearly always involve not just a pursuit but also a series of evasions, and hence hunting dynamics are greatly influenced by the behavior of differently sized prey.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Guests enjoy gourmet meals after days filled with hiking, biking, skiing, horseback riding, or fly fishing.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The law bans several synthetic dyes, including Red 40 and Yellow 5, from most K-12 school meals and vending machines, while also restricting SNAP recipients from using benefits to buy products such as soda and candy.
    Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • By the summer of 2021, the company had complied with the government’s initial request to identify more than 250 users whose searches included references to bombs or if users repeatedly looked up the RNC or DNC.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
  • Copenhagen's Vesterbro saw searches increase by 85%, while Florida's Wilton Manors experienced a 68% rise, highlighting growing interest in destinations outside the traditional LGBTQ+ tourism hotspots.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The Classic was created to provide national exposure for underrepresented college baseball players in front of MLB scouts and executives.
    Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Her older sister Avery, now at the Colorado School of Mines, said going to an earlier Obama White House science fair left a similar impression on her fellow girl scouts.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The president is not giving up on his quests to kill the filibuster and to pass a voter ID bill, even as an increasing number of Republicans make clear neither of those things will happen.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 24 June 2026
  • Chahin eventually connected with Zein in France, enjoyed watching matches and began their World Cup quests together, touring Russia in 2018.
    Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • After all, assuming new tasks requires another round of training, not just for middle-aged workers changing careers but also for retirees adopting new pursuits.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • Beyond his infamously relentless rate of output (and all the frequent rebrandings and extracurricular pursuits he’s initiated along the way), Dwyer’s music is actually becoming more caustic and confrontational as time goes on.
    Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 18 June 2026
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“Forages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forages. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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