grain
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But the dry conditions caused by the hot weather have prevented the grain from swelling.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Concerns about unsuitable weather patterns and reduced supplies of fertilizer components from the Middle East are helping push grain prices up, too.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Disraeli rose to prominence in 1846 when his party split over the decision of Robert Peel, the Conservative prime minister, to end duties on imported grain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
With an accurate molecular blueprint available, researchers can now investigate how these compounds from rye pollen, which comes from a cereal crop widely grown for its grain, interact with the immune system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
The thorns had torn a large hole in the grain bag.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Pair the greens with your favorite grains, whether that’s brown rice, quinoa or farro, and oven-baked salmon.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I find people saying, ‘I need to make more vegetable options, more grains, more plant-based items’ and they’re often not that exciting at first,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
On average, they consumed 4.3 daily servings of dark green vegetables and legumes and 3.9 servings of whole grains.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
A dose as small as a few grains of salt can be lethal.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Since it was impossible to eat wild grains without first winnowing, grinding and cooking them, people who gathered these grains carried them back to their temporary campsites for processing.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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