seeding

present participle of seed
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 The Bills will host the New England Patriots in a division rivalry game that could impact future playoff seeding if both Josh Allen and Drake Maye have strong seasons. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025 This time Toronto makes due on that seeding with a run to the Stanley Cup Final. The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 These plants produce dense clumps through self-seeding and spreading roots. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025 In addition to seeding customers that were cloud-first, AWS started to disrupt the traditional data warehouse market. Chris Degnan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025 That opportunity could be there this weekend if the games are meaningless in terms of seeding. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025 The Rams-Eagles game might be the biggest of the weekend, and given both teams are 2-0, this could have implications for NFC Playoff seeding down the line. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 Weir is seeding the ground for the return of British designers and brands to London Fashion Week. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025 By seeding the market with TPU alternatives, Google can pressure Nvidia's pricing power and reduce reliance on expensive Nvidia hardware. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeding
planting
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  • The grass and roots can then be raked out after tilling the soil and before planting flowers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
  • After planting the seeds of a murder-for-hire plot, Kimball reported to the FBI that Ennis was planning to have witnesses killed, and shortly thereafter, was granted confidential informant status.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Seeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeding. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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