seed
Example Sentences
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England's Cullen won the first set, but became the 11th seed to crash out as he lost the following three, including throwing away a 2-1 lead in the fourth set.
From BBC
Although the Rams have already qualified for the playoffs, they need to regain their balance after a spirit-snapping loss at Seattle on Thursday that likely cost them a chance at the NFC’s No. 1 seed.
From Los Angeles Times
In reality, it is a plant called Balanophora, and it possesses some of the smallest flowers and seeds known in the plant world.
From Science Daily
Keep raw vegetables and a good dip on hand for swiping through dukkah or seeds.
From Salon
Economists hope some of this capital will go into research and development, juicing Germany’s productivity growth and seeding startups and new exports—just as U.S. government money helped to sow the seeds of Silicon Valley.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.