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grower

[groh-er] / ˈgroʊ ər /
NOUN
raiser
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In this new contamination case, a Sinaloa-based grower was identified by the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

J&J remains a steady earnings grower, while Bristol-Myers faces an expected earnings decline as key patents lapse.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

It has not ruled out other common sources of contamination like basil, raspberries or snow peas, or identified a grower or supplier that is responsible.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Its figures for 2020 show Zimbabwe was Africa's top tobacco leaf grower, making up a third of the continent's production.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

After that he pulled himself together, and when the chance came along to lease and sharecrop a hundred acres from a big strawberry grower up north in Santa Clara Valley he took it.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

“Our consumers, our manufacturers, our blueberry growers, and more will all continue to pay the price,” Sen. Susan Collins, the Republican from Maine, wrote to the Department of Commerce in December.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

While it still has only a handful of commercial vineyards, along with smaller growers experimenting with wine production, the amount of land being planted with vineyards is continuing to grow.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Special accommodations should be made for those farming less than 200 acres, who often have limited resources compared to larger growers, the researchers said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Even greenhouse growers, whose controlled environments offer some protection from foodborne illness risks, say the summer’s outbreak has hurt their demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

This chemical was misused by a number of cranberry growers in 1959, producing residues on some of the marketed berries.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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