seeded

past tense of seed
as in planted
to put or set into the ground to grow seeded grass in the backyard

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Recent Examples of seeded Fresh pumpkin, when seeded and sliced, can be roasted or added to stews, pastas, and casseroles. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025 Presentations, papers, demos, sample code and tutorials seeded new developer ecosystems. Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Sep. 2025 The countless initiatives that surfaced after August 15 were seeded during the dark years of the colonial period. Kornel Chang september 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025 Oaks Christian and The Bishop’s are seeded sixth and eighth, respectively. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 18 Sep. 2025 The Yankees and Red Sox are very close to qualifying for the playoffs as the first- and second-seeded American League Wild Card teams, which would pit them against each other in the wild-card series. Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025 That 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeded
planted
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  • Harvest apples at Little River Orchard, a relatively new spot that’s run by a food-science expert who planted grafted trees in 2016 and started seeing the fruits of his labor in 2021.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The idea of Maggie’s untrustworthiness has already been planted in an early scene, mid-party, involving a bathroom cabinet and a hidden envelope conveniently filled with old news clippings concerning dark secrets in Alma’s past.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Seeded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeded. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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