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Recent Examples of seedbed In the short run, however, New York’s economic downfall was a boon to its unrivaled status as a seedbed of art and culture. Rolling Stone, 16 June 2025 From the time the grass seed is scattered over the prepared seedbed until the first sprouts appear, keeping the soil consistently moist is essential. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025 These clubs served as the seedbeds for the emerging rival Democratic party, which would support Jefferson against Washington’s Federalists. Johann Neem / Made By History, TIME, 2 Jan. 2025 The farmers will also receive instruction in no-till management, which calls for crops to be planted in narrow rows within the untilled seedbeds of previous crops. Delaney Dryfoos, Journal Sentinel, 4 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for seedbed
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Noun
  • Freshman Eva Karacalidis starred in her debut at center-mid, helping the Porkers apply a wealth of offensive pressure in an 11-shot first half.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • From 2021 to March 2025, the Turgeau emergency center treated more than 100,000 patients.
    NPR, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both grow best in the cool temperatures of early spring and autumn, and the two have root systems that are completely different, which is ideal for companion plants.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Rhythm, song and movement honored the island’s African and Indigenous roots.
    Essence, Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Two sources told Fortune that Amazon’s human resources division—known internally as PXT or the People eXperience Technology team—will be hard hit, but that other areas of Amazon’s core consumer business are also likely to be affected.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The results weren't perfect — for the third quarter in a row, Wells Fargo missed the consensus estimate for NII, a crucial revenue source for traditional banks.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That saves you money and a trip to the nursery.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Workers in a nursery can graft scion wood from a different tree onto that rootstock and a third apple may arise.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After verifying the origins of the different packages, the exhibition manager agreed with the transportation company that the delivery would be signed for, ahead of the unpackaging of the pieces the following Monday.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
  • There was no invoice showing the origin of the 10 sweet merengues at the front counter.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The same technology’s feasibility should also be assessed under different climate zones, and full life cycle assessments (cradle-to-grave) of GS are a necessity for a better understanding of the technology’s merits and limits, researchers noted.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The town is also the cradle of the popular Mexican Tecate beer and boasts remarkable natural landscapes.
    Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Florida — specifically Miami — is the hotbed.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2025
  • As a hotbed of resistance against its British colonizers, Bengal’s freedom struggle was fought as much with ideas as with weapons.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Antioxidants are found in fruits, vegetables (including broccoli and Brussels sprouts), seeds, nuts, leaves, roots, and flours, said Namrita Brooke, PhD, RDN, exercise physiologist, sports nutritionist, and cycling coach at BaseCamp.
    Danielle Zickl, Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Conkers are the seeds of horse chestnut trees that are collected by children to play a game of the same name that involves knocking two together to break the weaker seed.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Seedbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seedbed. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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