soil
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The supposed environmental concern is that the chemicals could build up in drinking water and soil, which could affect the food supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
L.A.’s sons and daughters, mothers and grandmothers, uncles and aunties, leaders and stewards, artists and musicians, holding court on native soil.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The other is the presence of perchlorates in the soil.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
It's essential to the entire operation here: irrigating young plants, spraying fertilizers and plowing the soil.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Each shake makes more grains sink and more water rise, building up water pressure in the soil.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Vocabulary lists containing soil
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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