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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Recent Examples of manure
How that ratio of truth to horse manure will manifest in the shenanigans of season two is anyone’s guess.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Regulation possible moving forward While horseback riding companies and scientists may not agree on how harmful horse manure is, both sides see a possibility for compromise on regulation.
—Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Regulation possible moving forward While horseback riding companies and scientists may not agree on how harmful horse manure is, both sides see a possibility for compromise on regulation.
—Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manure
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On the other hand, overly wet soil can also impact flowering.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
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Gravel, clay, and sandy soils react very differently under sudden energy input, and the presence of water and air further alters behaviour.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 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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McMillan looks like a future star Lost in the muck of the overall offensive performance against the Cardinals was McMillan.—
DIAMOND VENCES,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Sep. 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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According to John Duggan, Original Joe’s helped pioneer this concept, going back to the Tenderloin location, which started as a 14-stool counter.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
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Esteller and the research team took samples from Branyas’ blood, saliva, urine and stool before examining her genome and comparing it with those belonging to 75 other Iberian women.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
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Cosmetics retailer Sephora has agreed to pay $775,000 to Sacramento County and nearly two-dozen more California cities and counties for improperly handling hazardous waste at its retail operations, said Sacramento County District Attorney’s officials.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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Thermodynamics drives selective recovery The researchers hypothesized that FJH combined with chlorine gas could exploit differences in Gibbs free energy and boiling points to selectively remove non-REE elements from magnet waste.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Manure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manure. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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