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Recent Examples of silage
Electricity cables buzz overhead and the smell of silage from a nearby equestrian centre wafts through the air.
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Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
As the farmer tells RTÉ News, he’s never encountered anything like this in his field before, and he’s been cutting silage in the same area for more than three decades.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024
There were signs of growth in the production of durum wheat, corn for silage, and several forage crops — an increase that matches that of the dairy industry in the past decades.
—The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
Canals slice between orchards and acres of silage, pushing all-important irrigation water through a network of laterals from farm to farm.
—Jake Bittle, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
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Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
As the farmer tells RTÉ News, he’s never encountered anything like this in his field before, and he’s been cutting silage in the same area for more than three decades.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024
There were signs of growth in the production of durum wheat, corn for silage, and several forage crops — an increase that matches that of the dairy industry in the past decades.
—The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
Canals slice between orchards and acres of silage, pushing all-important irrigation water through a network of laterals from farm to farm.
—Jake Bittle, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silage
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Saudi Arabia has banned the domestic farming of alfalfa and other forage crops because the country’s groundwater has been depleted.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2026
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Our analysis found that to be about a 93% discount, on average, compared with the market rate for forage on private land.—
Mark Olalde,
ProPublica,
12 Jan. 2026
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Robinhood's Cortex is plugged into live market feeds, analyst ratings, and each user's portfolio down to cost basis.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Moments after converting an alley-oop dunk off a feed from Zubac, Collins drained a 3-pointer to bring the Clippers within 80-74 midway through the period, but the Bulls quickly regained control.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
21 Jan. 2026
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Best conspiracy fodder When The White Lotus star and Blackpink icon Lalisa Manobal and Priyanka Chopra-Jones came out to announce the winner of Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Drama, Chopra-Jones gave a shout-out to the Pittsburgh Steelers.—
Melissa Locker,
Time,
12 Jan. 2026
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Rapaport is more cannon-fodder material but of a different kind.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
9 Jan. 2026
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Lately, however, influencers have begun placing turntables on kitchen and bathroom counters to store items such as coffee bar supplies, skincare products, or as a general catch-all.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Jan. 2026
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Huntersville police expressed disappointment and social media reaction was mixed after someone absconded with all the pet food and other supplies in a community pet pantry last week.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Silage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silage. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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