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Recent Examples of seededHawks seeded her campaign with $30,000 of her own money, and received a $5,500 donation from Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, R-Valley Center.—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2026 Six county boys, including 2025 runner-up Matteo Huarte of Mater Dei, are seeded in the Top 16 for the CIF singles competition, which begins Thursday, April 23.—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026 The teams that are eliminated in the play-in tournament before getting to the playoffs are seeded into the NBA Draft lottery based on regular-season record.—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026 The teams seeded fourth and fifth play against each other in the first round.—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026 And a false memory, once seeded, benefits from the same machinery as real ones.—Tim Requarth, Longreads, 9 Apr. 2026 The loser of that game is seeded into the NBA draft lottery based on regular-season record.—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026 Performing at the Miss Universe coronation, broadcast to a global television audience, had seeded a fanbase well beyond Asia.—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Mar. 2026 The teams seeded fifth through 10th as of Sunday night were separated by just 3 1/2 games.—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeded
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Volunteer Estella King-Smith said a caring community has blossomed from the seeds of love and joy that Fisher has planted.
— Sharon Chin, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Purple leaf plum trees are truly gorgeous when first planted, owing to their unusually dark leaf color and cloud of pink or white flowers.