harvested

past tense of harvest
as in picked
to catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use harvest salmon from nearby rivers every year we harvest corn from our own garden

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Recent Examples of harvested Eat lunch, which comes in large portions and uses vegetables harvested on the property, on the hotel restaurant’s terrace, which has an astonishing view. Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025 Hunters in alligator management zone 1 in southwest Arkansas checked 69 alligators, and hunters in south-central Arkansas, zone 2, harvested four. Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2025 Growing apples has always been more complicated than raising a crop harvested once a year such as pumpkins, said Ruth Ann Roney, general manager of Tuttle Orchards in Greenfield, about an hour outside of Indianapolis. Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 14 Oct. 2025 In addition to providing nutrient-dense flesh, pumpkins are packed with pumpkin seeds, which can be harvested straight from pumpkins or purchased ready to eat from the store. Jillian Kubala, Health, 14 Oct. 2025 Spring onions, onions that have been harvested before the bulb has had a chance to swell, are a bit more fragile than adult onion varieties. Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025 Mudflats and tidal flats in Korea are home to a wide variety of clams, crabs, octopuses, and snails, which can be harvested. Sara Merican, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025 But water and other lunar resources could be harvested and used to sustain a moon base where astronauts would live and work. Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025 But other vegetables, like tomatoes or peppers, need to be harvested before temperatures dip too low. Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
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  • These restaurants were picked by the editors of Southern Living who report, research, and visit restaurants across the South.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
  • How was Arizona's top doughnut picked?
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • When his birthday arrived, the entire family gathered for dinner, including relatives from both his mom’s and dad’s sides.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • From the evidence gathered on-and-off-scene, investigators determine a probable cause and draft a report.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Harvested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harvested. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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