as in farmers
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
orange growers in Florida were hard hit by the hurricane
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Recent Examples of growers
Chef Xavier Deshayes creates traditional dishes inspired by the region, weaving in produce from local growers and his own personal farm in the Virginia countryside.
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Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
Farming towns across the country host annual giant pumpkin weigh-off competitions, inspiring growers to invest their time and money into feeding massive gourds.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Stay in the countryside, walk through the orchards, meet the growers, and taste several dishes infused with cherry—from gazpacho to cake.
—Nigel Hack, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Neighbors have blamed the international hay growers for running their wells dry.
—Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Cold weather alerts from the NWS signal to farmers and growers that efforts should be made to protect tender plants from the cold.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
Alongside other growers who will set up stalls on the perimeter of the space, Galvan Foods, the local tortilla and taco company that’s a mainstay of the outdoor market, is set to head inside to take over the large central counter-service kitchen.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025
Most subscriptions included a range of blends either roasted in-house or sourced directly from growers around the world.
—Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
But China has made no purchases from this harvest, with disastrous results for American growers.
—Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
Farming towns across the country host annual giant pumpkin weigh-off competitions, inspiring growers to invest their time and money into feeding massive gourds.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Stay in the countryside, walk through the orchards, meet the growers, and taste several dishes infused with cherry—from gazpacho to cake.
—Nigel Hack, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Neighbors have blamed the international hay growers for running their wells dry.
—Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Cold weather alerts from the NWS signal to farmers and growers that efforts should be made to protect tender plants from the cold.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
Alongside other growers who will set up stalls on the perimeter of the space, Galvan Foods, the local tortilla and taco company that’s a mainstay of the outdoor market, is set to head inside to take over the large central counter-service kitchen.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025
Most subscriptions included a range of blends either roasted in-house or sourced directly from growers around the world.
—Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
But China has made no purchases from this harvest, with disastrous results for American growers.
—Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for growers
farmers
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Pumpkin farmers — including those in Cross Plains, Tennessee – are dealing with drought conditions for a second straight year.—
Asher Redd,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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America’s farmers are among the president’s most dependable supporters.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Growers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/growers. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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