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Recent Examples of husbandry Those most at risk of exposure are people directly involved with the daily care and husbandry of the birds. Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2024 This strenuous husbandry is also part of the double achievement of Jameson: not only to have said so much of brilliance and utility, but to have existed and endured, uncompromising and uncompromised. Mark Greif, Harper's Magazine, 26 July 2024 Those most at risk of exposure are people directly involved with the daily care and husbandry of the birds. Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2024 After a crash course in grasshopper husbandry, an initial group of about a dozen zookeepers were given a kit that included between 30 and 50 eggs, a heat-emitting incandescent bulb, and a glass enclosure. Matthew Ponsford, WIRED, 19 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for husbandry
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Noun
  • Because in the modern economy, the best companies don’t just stay relevant.
    Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Muted gas prices represent one of the biggest bright spots in the US economy, which has suffered from softer consumer spending and vast uncertainty caused by the global trade war.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Soil Carbon Sequestration through Regenerative Agriculture A 2022 study by the Rodale Institute shows regenerative farming practices such as cover cropping, no-till, and rotational grazing can sequester up to 3 tons of CO2 per hectare annually.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Some of that land is used for farming, and some has woods and water.
    Dakota Barnes-Rush, jsonline.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • In response, Senate Republicans and the White House are cooking up alternative proposals to major sections in order to reach their budget savings goals and meet other promises while keeping anxious caucus members in their herd.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 29 June 2025
  • Get a head start on savings and scoop up patio furniture, breezy dresses, kitchen essentials, beauty products, and more.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Industrialization of animal agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa is mainly happening already through intensification, vertical integration and corporate consolidation.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Márquez’s success prevented him from leaving Cuba, and as a result, he was sent to work in agriculture as punishment.
    Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Channel your inner frugality with these cost-saving measures for your garden.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025
  • If there’s another deficit, as seems likely, candidates who spent the past year preaching frugality will fare better than those pushing profligacy.
    John Seiler, Oc Register, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Butler Valley, with about 3,000 acres in cultivation, has no population centers.
    Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 7 July 2025
  • Mechanized cultivation systems can sometimes lead to a bunch of loose soil ending up on top of that magical flair.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Silver—or silverplate—items are always worth browsing for at the thrift store, says Ellie Christopher.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
  • From left: Alexis Hadley's $2 thrift store painting; and the message on the back.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025

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“Husbandry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/husbandry. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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