weed

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One of its new products is a camera that can distinguish between a plant and a weed, reducing herbicide use and saving farmers money.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Durnell, a case centered on whether individuals can sue the pesticide manufacturer over claims that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the popular weed killer Roundup, causes cancer.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

All over the country one encounters them on television, radio and billboards, with phone numbers leading to call centers that weed out weak claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Some viewers see it as a thinly veiled endorsement of the policy - hailed in the film as a crippling masterstroke to weed out fake currency from Pakistan.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

“With the muddy crud and these ugly weed things.”

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech