monoculture

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Recent Examples of monoculture Going to the Super Bowl is about participating in monoculture while simultaneously asserting your singularity. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026 And then, before everyone was sent home to the land of ICE, the closing night of GJWW provided a pure, epic bacchanal of covers from the 1990s, arguably the last era in which there was anything resembling a pop monoculture. Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026 Jimmy Fallon had Sadie Sink, cementing The Tonight Show’s place as the center of what monoculture is left to be had. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026 The erosion of the monoculture must make a task like this even more difficult. Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monoculture
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monoculture
Noun
  • Drought on its own already stresses water supplies, agriculture, and ecosystems.
    Daniel Manzo, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The grant program has helped fund projects related to agriculture and land use planning.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even careful farming practices cannot eliminate the risk, because contamination can occur at multiple points during production.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Abatti, 63, owns a large farming operation in the Imperial Valley, growing crops including sugar beets, alfalfa and melons.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The bar stands as a testament to his intentional cultivation of friendships — without his friends, The Contrary wouldn't exist.
    Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The applicant, South Morro Hills 47, LLC, is requesting a conditional use permit for cannabis cultivation in the 1300 block of Sleeping Indian Road.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Frachetti, who specializes in pastoralism in the Bronze Age, was also not involved with the study.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
  • As forests receded—along with the elk—people in the Altai region began adopting semi-nomadic pastoralism and horseback riding.
    Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Undoubtedly, there are trainers who care deeply for their charges and uphold best practices in animal husbandry.
    Cynthia Chris, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The magazine was full of lovable weirdos who knew inordinate amounts about cuneiform or animal husbandry and were prone to causing collisions in the hallway because their faces were buried in paper proofs.
    Ismail Ibrahim, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • On the Island of the Gods, fresh ideas arrive like waves, creating a glorious cocktail of cultures and influences.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The reactions go to show how expectations around wedding photography can vary widely across cultures and individuals.
    Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Compost also fuels beneficial soil microorganisms, a growing front in the fight for healthier soil, according to Allison, who says agribusiness companies might soon be able to mass-produce soil-enriching microbes that farmers can spread on fields.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • By the mid-1980s, Samuelson and associate Max Armstrong were delivering 13 daily agribusiness reports for WGN and 14 daily reports for the Tribune’s radio network.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Monoculture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monoculture. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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