grain
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Last week I spoke with a grain grower in Australia, a country that imports 70% of its urea from the Gulf region.
“This is all part of what we call the ‘fog of war’ when one has to take everything one hears with a grain of salt, focusing on actual developments.”
It’s widely accepted that eating whole foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and lean proteins supports health and reduces the risk of many diseases.
From MarketWatch
Earlier this month, Poland’s central bank went against the grain.
Just as important, I’m using AI to tame my human susceptibility to praise, so that when I do get a sycophantic response to my prompts, I take it with a hearty grain of salt.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.