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Noun
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Corn crops require agricultural land, fresh water and pesticides while kelp, by contrast, can be grown in the ocean with minimal resources.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 May 2026 -
Habitat destruction, pesticides and light pollution can pose a danger to fireflies.—
Eva Flowe
May 6,
Charlotte Observer,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Using common household products like Epsom salt as a weed killer appeals to many people who want to avoid synthetic herbicides and garden more sustainably.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2026
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For many homeowners, that means herbicides.—
Ryan Brennan
May 1,
Miami Herald,
1 May 2026
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“Germicides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/germicides. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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