fallowed

Definition of fallowednext
past tense of fallow
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Verb
  • Chief Deputy Medical Examiner Jonathan Lucas concluded that Patton’s death was an accident caused by acute bacterial bronchopneumonia complicated by influenza A, with substance use disorder and the effects of methadone listed as contributing factors.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • For more than eight decades, he was listed as missing in action.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lateef sheepishly raked his hand through his hair.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In total, the event raked $41 million (35 million euros)—bolstered, of course, by that pair of Monets.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Brin and a cohort of the ultrawealthy including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and venture capitalists Vinod Khosla and John Doerr have plowed millions into supporting Matt Mahan, a Silicon Valley mayor, with a back-to-basics agenda and a penchant for taking on the state’s Democratic establishment.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Nvidia — Shares of the chip giant popped about 1% as investors plowed money back into tech stocks.
    Davis Giangiulio,Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Fallowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fallowed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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