pollen
Example Sentences
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Three years after building their Memphis house, they admitted they were losing their battle against pollen, which unfailingly settled into the screened-in porch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Additional experiments showed that it can also infect several other algae species and can even feed on pollen grains.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
Experts predicted a severe pollen season in 2025.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
By matching the models with real world evidence preserved in pollen, they were able to estimate how much each factor influenced plant cover.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
August liked to keep a little pollen in her honey because it was good for people, so we saw to that, too.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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