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Recent Examples of pasture
Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2025
This means the cows must be fed 100% organic feed, have access to pasture, and cannot be given synthetic hormones or routine antibiotics.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 15 Dec. 2025
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
Grab a brush and head out to pasture to meet cows like the affable Ellie, a 5-year-old Highland who loves the limelight, and Bonnie, the independent matriarch.
—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Dating back to the 1800s, Rancho Temescal offers a hacienda-style main home and seven separate residences for staff, plus an equestrian complex with an 18-stall barn, two arenas, 20 paddocks, and pastures.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2025
This means the cows must be fed 100% organic feed, have access to pasture, and cannot be given synthetic hormones or routine antibiotics.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 15 Dec. 2025
Verb
But, having the right formula for long-term success remains elusive for many, with Canoo, Fisker and Nikola all put out to pasture with bankruptcy filings.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
Grab a brush and head out to pasture to meet cows like the affable Ellie, a 5-year-old Highland who loves the limelight, and Bonnie, the independent matriarch.
—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pasture
Noun
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The letter in earlier promotional materials was stylized like the fictional ranch’s brand.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Jan. 2026
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For five years, Addie Bojorquez had been bonding with Tommy, her favorite horse, at a ranch near her family’s home in Hollister, California.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Footage shared by the outlet shows the top of the light spouts grazing the ceilings as guests looked on and recorded the spectacle.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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The pop star sits on a kitchen floor, sporting a white turtleneck minidress that barely grazes her upper thigh.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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His arm was pinned into the back window of a car as a suspect sped away, dragging him across the pavement for about 100 yards, according to court documents.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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At that point, the suspect drove off, dragging the officer approximately 100 yards with his arm inside the car.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Meanwhile, many of the same people were evicted from their houses as landowners used the crisis to clear off these human encumbrances and free their fields for more profitable pasturage.—
Fintan O'Toole,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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Here in rural Somalia, where about 50% of the people depend on animals for their livelihoods, the locusts are eating the pasturage.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
9 Feb. 2020
Noun
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In the Pawnee National Grassland of far northeastern Colorado are twin mounds that rise 300 feet above the prairie, dominating the view for miles.—
R. Scott Rappold,
Denver Post,
12 Jan. 2026
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Federal policies encouraging farmers to plow the prairie led to the ecological catastrophe known as the Dust Bowl.—
Franklin Foer,
The Atlantic,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Pasture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pasture. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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