palm
Example Sentences
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As a pure planter, the company is expected to benefit from any rise in crude palm oil prices, she says.
In the skies above us, billions of birds, many so small that they can fit in the palm of your hand, are migrating south for winter.
From BBC
Anyone who has held an infant will recognize the way the tiny hand of the baby Jesus is cradled in his mother’s palm, anchored by her thumb and index finger.
Some also accuse Prabowo of being insensitive toward flood victims by promoting the expansion of palm oil plantations - environmental groups say the deforestation caused by that has also worsened the floods.
From BBC
One of the main points of the talks was to provide "balance" in market access for both parties, Airlangga said, adding that Washington provided exemptions to key Indonesian products including palm oil, coffee and tea.
From Barron's
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