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Recent Examples of seededThat reframes how early magnetism seeded galaxies and plasma behavior on the largest scales.—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025 Use the spreader again to apply fertilizer to the areas that were seeded.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025 His time under the golden arches also seeded an obsession with systems and taught him the importance of keeping operations lean and relentlessly focusing on customers.—Martina Castellanos, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 About a year ago, North Beach was seeded with about 37,000 cubic yards of sand from the Santa Ana River, with truckloads hauling the material in and spreading it out.—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025 Now, four pots of nine are seeded by coefficient, a score based on the performances of teams competing across the five previous seasons of the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League.—Jack Bantock, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025 After beginning the year ranked 333rd in the world, Mboko has surged to 24th and arrives in New York City as a potential dark horse for the US Open, where she is seeded (22nd) in the main draw of a major for the first time.—Max Gao, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2025 The Valkyries entered Friday seeded seventh with nine games left to play.—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025 Ohio State beat Penn State on the road in November, but the committee seeded the Nittany Lions two spots ahead of Ohio State, because Penn State advanced to the Big Ten championship game and Ohio State didn’t.—Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeded
planted
Verb
Although some people may see leaves changing color before late October, this often happens because the plants are landscape trees, or trees that grew after seeds from other areas were planted, said Seiler.
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Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
Since this aphid attracts a wide variety of beneficial insects that prey on it and pecan pests, crape myrtles have been planted in pecan orchards with a positive impact on pecan harvests.
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