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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. —
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 See All Example Sentences for silage
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 See All Example Sentences for silage
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Plants like forage radish, buckwheat, and alfalfa can also serve as cover crops or green manures to improve soil structure and replenish nutrients in gardens after the growing season has ended.— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2026
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Varieties grown for forage are often called field peas.— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
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Why This Story Hits Different In a news cycle that can feel relentless, three tiny otter pups quietly doubling their weight behind the scenes at a beloved zoo is the kind of story that earns its place in your feed.— Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
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Smith positions the avenging goddess in a horror-show hall of mirrors, with a closed-circuit video feed focused on Vindicatrix’s upraised arm gesturing in oath.— Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
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The evidence The terms wilding and wolf pack would become headline fodder as the city and nation tried to come to terms with what was depicted as a gang rape in which one Hispanic and four Black teenagers took turns assaulting Meili, crushed her skull, and left her bleeding out in the park.— Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
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It's given Democrats more fodder on the campaign trail this year.— Claudia Grisales, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
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These deals are only available while supplies last, so be sure to shop now.— Tory Johnson, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
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With dwindling supplies of food and ammunition, the end came swiftly.— Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Silage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/silage. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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