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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

Species that feed on invertebrates, forage along the bottom, or rely on ambush strategies to catch prey also showed higher rates of contamination compared with other fish.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

Saudi Arabia has banned the domestic farming of alfalfa and other forage crops because the country’s groundwater has been depleted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

The drovers would forage along the way, picking berries, acorns and gleaning corn for the birds to eat.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

I want to have our own adult to take care of things, build houses, put up tents, and forage for food.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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