crop
Example Sentences
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That reputation took a severe hit this year when Hurricane Melissa tore through the province, destroying vast areas of crops.
From Salon
Core was already contending with a crop of upstart private clubs crowding its turf as well as a nasty legal fight with its landlord.
It certainly seems like the Cannes jury made some prophetic choices: the crop of films that premiered at the festival earned a total of 19 Oscar nominations.
From Barron's
Critics of farm consolidation say it’s also led to less crop diversity, presenting risks for the broader food system.
“We’re on the trajectory to be able to automate activities all the way around the crop cycle by 2030,” he says.
From Barron's
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