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Recent Examples of compost
Alternate 4-inch layers of shredded organic matter with 1 inch of topsoil or finished compost.
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Oct. 2025
Throw away diseased plant material; do not add it to your compost pile.
—Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2025
Pound for pound, there wasn’t a more fortuitous compost pile in all of Los Angeles.
—Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2025
The program planted over one million trees in 2024, produced 100,000 tons of organic compost to fertilize cropland and generated carbon credits that have created a new revenue stream for farmers.
—Eduardo Garcia, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Oct. 2025
Throw away diseased plant material; do not add it to your compost pile.
—Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2025
Pound for pound, there wasn’t a more fortuitous compost pile in all of Los Angeles.
—Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2025
The program planted over one million trees in 2024, produced 100,000 tons of organic compost to fertilize cropland and generated carbon credits that have created a new revenue stream for farmers.
—Eduardo Garcia, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compost
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The defense agreement permanently tethered the foreign policies of the two countries together, decisively shifting Canada away from its long incorporation in the British Empire.—
Dónal Gill,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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After a successful special election for incorporation, the city now covers about 1½ square miles and is about 20 miles from Brownsville, which has a population of about 186,000.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
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Rock royalty and actual royalty aside, the Chelsea’s remained popular since for its unique blending of traditional shoemaking materials with modern comfort conveniences, a combination that’s suited it to a time when sneakers are otherwise the norm.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
20 Oct. 2025
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Rabbit Hole's tour offers visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the distillery's production facilities and dives into the distillation process, the art of blending and the rich heritage of bourbon-making, according to a news release.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
20 Oct. 2025
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The Apple AirPods Max benefit from deep ecosystem integration via Bluetooth and flexible wired connectivity.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
25 Oct. 2025
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The state's now-defunct and only integration program aimed to improve diversity in suburban schools, typically by busing kids from majority Black and Brown neighborhoods into majority-White suburban schools.—
Drake Bentley,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Plus, dates are rich in fiber, which boosts gut health and slows down the absorption of sugar in the body, said Rabia De Latour, MD, a gastroenterologist and assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.—
Maggie O'Neill,
Verywell Health,
24 Oct. 2025
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But Merritt disagrees with absorption into neighboring states.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
23 Oct. 2025
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As the music becomes Fatima Al Qaddiri’s score, with its clever commingling of modern and classical elements, these grittier images segue seamlessly into our introduction to Meursault, who is being thrown into prison.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
2 Sep. 2025
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The journey proceeds slowly, with few hints of tension and nary a whisper of plot—until a single, wordless commingling of terror and betrayal, in which everything changes, never to be reversed.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
14 Aug. 2025
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But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the gardens, the pockets of water features, which symbolically flow together to represent the intermingling of cultures, are filled with swimming koi fish, or Japanese carp, spotted with bright orange patches.—
Cemile Kavountzis,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Aug. 2025
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The night began with Champagne and mingling on the restaurant’s lower level, as guests posed for photos in their Chanel ensembles.—
Leigh Nordstrom,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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Located on the banks of Onondaga Creek just minutes from downtown, the property has vibrant common areas for mixing and mingling in style.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Oct. 2025
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And unlike Discovery, Par-WB would be a merger of spiritual equals; the company of The Godfather is probably a better fit than the company of House Hunters.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Oct. 2025
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Investment banking analysts regularly clock more than 80 hours a week when working on live deals, leveraging Microsoft’s Excel program to deliver financial models for mergers and leveraged buyouts.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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