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fodder

[fod-er] / ˈfɒd ər /


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It is fodder for the debate about the economic merits of hosting big sporting events.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Some plots lie uncultivated, while thin lines of grass grown as animal fodder weave between vegetables to stretch scarce inputs.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

That moment’s consequences, for Matt and for Fisk, are kind of the fodder for Season 3.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

But the scandal was perfect fodder for armchair sleuths and conspiracy theorists, and the Long Island serial killer myth and mysteries persisted, until Heuermann's arrest on 13 July, 2023.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

How badly he must have wanted to see them, four of his children, there in the fodder house, on Christmas Day; but he would not lie, and so he would not look at them.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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