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Recent Examples of compost
Get the soil ready for planting with soil amendments and compost.
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Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
Food scraps, leaves and wood chips are some essentials that make up the compost medley needed to repair the soil.
—Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Premiering Wednesday, which not coincidentally is Earth Day, on Netflix, the six-part series spotlights the cultivation or gathering of plants one eats, rather than which just look pretty, with episodes on apples, tomatoes, root vegetables, corn, foraging and compost.
—Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Applying a 1-inch-thick layer of compost over garden beds annually can often eliminate the need for any additional fertilizer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
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Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
Food scraps, leaves and wood chips are some essentials that make up the compost medley needed to repair the soil.
—Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Premiering Wednesday, which not coincidentally is Earth Day, on Netflix, the six-part series spotlights the cultivation or gathering of plants one eats, rather than which just look pretty, with episodes on apples, tomatoes, root vegetables, corn, foraging and compost.
—Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Applying a 1-inch-thick layer of compost over garden beds annually can often eliminate the need for any additional fertilizer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compost
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Hermes-1 is not built to produce electricity, which is a crucial step in demonstrating the incorporation of components such as the tri-structural isotropic (TRISO) coated fuel particle and flibe molten fluoride salt coolant.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
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Among the artifacts is a cheerleading uniform that belonged to Loretta Garcia — the first baby born in Thornton after its incorporation.—
Anna Alejo,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Pizza with an Indian twist Tandoori Pizza is a hit with its creative blending of Indian spices, sauces and toppings with Italian pizza.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
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This villa is all about the blending of architecture, art, and nature.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2026
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After the core stage arrives at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, teams will complete the stage outfitting and vertical integration, and the agency’s Exploration Ground Systems Program will stack the rocket’s components in preparation for launch.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
24 Apr. 2026
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Proceeds from the sale of the merchandise will be donated to the International Institute of Los Angeles (IILA), a nonprofit organization that provides immigration legal assistance, refugee support and essential services for immigrant integration in the city.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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The body also becomes less efficient at absorption with age.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
24 Apr. 2026
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Fiber, paired with protein, keeps things moving and also helps with protein absorption.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Apr. 2026
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Last month, Cherfilus-McCormick was found guilty of 25 House ethics violations, including acceptance of improper campaign contributions and commingling of campaign and personal funds.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2026
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The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee amended the bill to include language from House Bill 1141, which would make commingling of a committee with personal funds up to $50,000 a Class A misdemeanor.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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This intermingling isn’t exactly a new phenomenon (birria ramen!—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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English and Spanish collide Understanding reggaeton requires understanding the intermingling of cultures and languages that Panama experienced over a relatively short period of time.—
Brendan Frizzell,
The Conversation,
27 Feb. 2026
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The White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, a century-old night of mingling for politicians and political journalists, won't feature a roast by a comedian this year.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2026
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Instead of mingling, the Western chimps ran away and the Central chimps chased them.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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Flagg and Jordan are the only two rookies to record multiple games of at least 45 points since the NBA-ABA merger in 1976-77.—
Schuyler Dixon,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Those numbers had him among some NBA greats, as Larry Bird, Michael Jordan and Luka Doncic were the only rookies before Flagg to average at least 20 points, six rebounds and four assists since the NBA-ABA merger, ESPN pointed out.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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