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Recent Examples of foraging
Complimentary activities change day to day and include options like flower-arranging classes, foraging workshops, and farm tours.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
How To Get Rid Of A Wasp Nest For nests that must be eliminated, wait until evening to treat because too many workers are out foraging during the day, says Raupp.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
To sustain a positive energy balance, the mole must process enormous numbers of items per foraging session.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Experts advise against foraging for wild mushrooms because of the risk.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Since carpenter ants are nocturnal, start looking for foraging worker ants after dark, using a flashlight.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026
Restaurants build menus around the turning of the seasons; online influencers preach the value of foraging and eating locally.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
Health experts said some poisonings may stem from traditional foraging practices brought from other countries, where similar looking mushrooms may be edible.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 May 2026
In Rovaniemi, Finland, also known as the official hometown of Santa Claus, travelers can bike through its forest trails, go foraging for wild berries, or hang out by the serene Kemijoki River.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
How To Get Rid Of A Wasp Nest For nests that must be eliminated, wait until evening to treat because too many workers are out foraging during the day, says Raupp.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
To sustain a positive energy balance, the mole must process enormous numbers of items per foraging session.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Experts advise against foraging for wild mushrooms because of the risk.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Since carpenter ants are nocturnal, start looking for foraging worker ants after dark, using a flashlight.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026
Restaurants build menus around the turning of the seasons; online influencers preach the value of foraging and eating locally.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
Health experts said some poisonings may stem from traditional foraging practices brought from other countries, where similar looking mushrooms may be edible.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 May 2026
In Rovaniemi, Finland, also known as the official hometown of Santa Claus, travelers can bike through its forest trails, go foraging for wild berries, or hang out by the serene Kemijoki River.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foraging
grazing
Verb
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Will Smith crouched, his left knee on the ground and his mitt grazing the dirt as his Team USA teammate, Mason Miller, strode towards the plate.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Orleans left the game at that point after grazing his chin on a headfirst slide.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2026
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“Foraging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foraging. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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