sown
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But the US beat heavily favored Colombia to reach the last 16, and the seeds for an American soccer boom were sown.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But in about 1989, the seeds of a new Muffler Man era were sown.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The months of November to March mark peak fire season in the region as farmers burn off fields before new seeds are sown.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Yet so much of the media coverage around Kennedy, especially lately, has focused more on his personality and lurid life history rather than the chaos and destruction he has sown.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2025
The Valyrians reaped the seed they had sown.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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