as in soil
solid discharge from farm animals that is used to make soil better for growing plants
a bag of cow manure
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Kore Infrastructure is converting vegetation cleared from electrical transmission lines in California into hydrogen, and W2E Renewables is converting manure from Colorado dairy farms into natural gas.
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Use chicken manure pellets (Soil Association-approved) to discourage them from beds and borders.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Stormwater can carry runoff pollution and manure from industrial livestock operations into beaches.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
The Dresden Republican faced fines of more than $177,000 after operating an unlicensed hog farm on his property, and disposing hog manure in nearby lagoons.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Use chicken manure pellets (Soil Association-approved) to discourage them from beds and borders.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Stormwater can carry runoff pollution and manure from industrial livestock operations into beaches.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
The Dresden Republican faced fines of more than $177,000 after operating an unlicensed hog farm on his property, and disposing hog manure in nearby lagoons.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manure
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Qatar denounces ‘cowardly’ Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders Israel launched an aerial strike against senior Hamas leaders in Doha on Tuesday, in its first direct attack on Qatari soil, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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What Mill does is preserve food as a resource, keeping nutrients intact so they can be used to feed soil or farms.—
Chelsea Davis,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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And like the wildebeest, bison dung packs a nutritional punch when deposited across the landscape.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
29 Aug. 2025
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Decades before Colorado’s best singers, dancers and actors graced the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in downtown Denver, workers pushed brooms across the stage to clean up elephant dung, rodeo sawdust, and blood spatters from boxing matches.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
28 Aug. 2025
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The study recommends strategic test areas of algicide and treatments to sequester nutrients after large-scale mechanical clearing of the muck.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Passing through clear plastic tubes, muck was sliced into disks like hockey pucks.—
Rodrique Ngowi,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
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The chairs were arranged in a big circle and Wiegman placed a stool in the middle.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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Expect Pink Stool or Urine Beet juice can cause temporary changes in urine or stool color.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
12 Sep. 2025
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Most of the smashing is done by Tamburlaine, a Scythian shepherd by birth, who rises to the peaks of power, lays waste to one kingdom after another, and has the temerity, at the climax of Part 1, not to die.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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For decades, subsidies on fuel, electricity, and water encouraged massive waste and drained Saudi Arabia’s budget.—
Ali Shihabi,
Time,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Manure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manure. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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