as in agrarian
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood
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Recent Examples of agricultural
Thierry Pairault, a China-Africa expert at France's National Center for Scientific Research, said that while the new policy might have some benefits for agricultural products, most African raw material exports like oil and minerals already had tariff-free access to China.
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ABC News, 1 May 2026
Archer-Daniels-Midland, the 125-year-old agricultural processor and food ingredient provider, has been climbing quietly and steadily the past 12 months.
—Carter Braxton Worth, CNBC, 1 May 2026
After tornadoes tore through Mineral Wells and other North Texas towns over the past few days, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller declared an agricultural emergency for several counties due to damage farmers and ranchers are facing.
—Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Not far from the garden is the hotel’s outdoor Bee Program, led by chief beekeeper Julia Common who has over four decades of experience in apiculture and a background in agricultural science.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 1 May 2026
Archer-Daniels-Midland, the 125-year-old agricultural processor and food ingredient provider, has been climbing quietly and steadily the past 12 months.
—Carter Braxton Worth, CNBC, 1 May 2026
After tornadoes tore through Mineral Wells and other North Texas towns over the past few days, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller declared an agricultural emergency for several counties due to damage farmers and ranchers are facing.
—Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Not far from the garden is the hotel’s outdoor Bee Program, led by chief beekeeper Julia Common who has over four decades of experience in apiculture and a background in agricultural science.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for agricultural
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agricultural
agrarian
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If Bruce Springsteen’s greatest gift was mythologizing the existential open graves swallowing up blue-collar workers, Mellencamp’s was his piercing ability to at once celebrate and dismantle agrarian fantasy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
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This includes some of the most fertile agrarian regions in the south of the country, which is a key supplier of grain to the world.—
Yuliya Talmazan,
NBC news,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Agricultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agricultural. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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