as in planting
to put or set into the ground to grow
seeded grass in the backyard
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Recent Examples of seeding
That’s not only a chance to take control of the division but also to position themselves well for seeding in the conference.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
The Magic and Hawks are both 3-4 on the season and could be battling for seeding in the Eastern Conference.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Right now, Seattle is ahead of the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC West and would be third in the playoff seeding if the season was over based on head-to-head winning percentage.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Before seeding, clear the area of weeds.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
A number of inner-circle contenders in both conferences have not locked in seeding just yet.
—Tom Bogert, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Pregnant people and anyone with an ear wound should not try ear seeding.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
With promises of easier sleep and less stress just one spray away, a product hasn’t sounded more enticing since ear seeding to help with cortisol face.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Preparation For Seeding When seeding your lawn, begin with a high-quality seed mix.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
The Magic and Hawks are both 3-4 on the season and could be battling for seeding in the Eastern Conference.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Right now, Seattle is ahead of the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC West and would be third in the playoff seeding if the season was over based on head-to-head winning percentage.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Before seeding, clear the area of weeds.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
A number of inner-circle contenders in both conferences have not locked in seeding just yet.
—Tom Bogert, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Pregnant people and anyone with an ear wound should not try ear seeding.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
With promises of easier sleep and less stress just one spray away, a product hasn’t sounded more enticing since ear seeding to help with cortisol face.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Preparation For Seeding When seeding your lawn, begin with a high-quality seed mix.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeding
planting
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Thanks to the work of Joplin Cemetery Maintenance District Commissioner Sara Bell, that meant planting more than twice as many flags as cemetery administrators previously thought.—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Nov. 2025
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But, as with most fruit trees, planting another cultivar nearby may increase production.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Seeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeding. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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