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forage

[fawr-ij, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪdʒ, ˈfɒr- /


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It enabled our ancestors to forage for food and water during the hottest period of the day, with sweat to keep them from overheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

They forage in Southern California but nest and mate on the sandy beaches of central Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

The researchers suggest that management practices such as providing supplemental water, placing hives in shaded areas, improving hive design and insulation, and ensuring access to high quality forage may become increasingly critical.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

"Because the death cap can easily be mistaken for edible safe mushrooms, we advise the public not to forage for wild mushrooms at all during this high-risk season."

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

They turn the children out to forage as soon as they can walk, and desert the elders to starve whenever they can, and the foraging children snatch food from the mouths of the helpless elders.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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