salient

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Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Salient Predictions raised $5.3 million in seed funding.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

A maize, dairy and sheep farmer, Edward Barngetuny, whose 40-acre farm is in the Salient area of neighbouring Nandi County, says the increased cost of fertiliser has made farmers reduce the acreage they farm.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022

George Smith had worked at a cement factory when he joined the British army, was sent to the Ypres Salient, and died as a private at 30.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2018

Salient whispers from both sides in Havana indicate that the process of truth and justice stands a chance of reckoning with three generations of violence.

From The Guardian • Sep. 25, 2016

In overwhelming masses the Federals had poured out of the woods, over the Salient Angle, where the men were asleep, and from which the cannon had been withdrawn.

From From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw by Dame, William Meade