watered
Example Sentences
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That means ensuring they are well watered, properly mulched, kept safe from harm from construction projects or digging, and are treated for potential pest infestations, says Brunner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
These plants are very "drought-tolerant" meaning they can survive for a long time without being watered.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Los Angeles Fire Chief Jaime Moore admitted last week that his department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire was watered down to shield top brass from scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
There will be no more changes to already watered down plans to raise farm inheritance tax, the government has said.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
After he’d fed and watered the animals, he hobbled to the garden.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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