cropland

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Recent Examples of cropland In one, five women in white hanbok, carrying bundles of white laundry on their heads, form a tight, diagonal spiral (in response to gusts of wind?) against dark fields of grass and cropland. E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025 Acid rain, caused by these emissions, has damaged a third of China’s limited cropland, in addition to forests and watersheds on the Korean Peninsula and in Japan. Thomas N. Thompson, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2013 Snakes and river rapids are just some of the challenges with measuring the carbon removed from sprinkling rock dust on cropland, says Terradot CEO James Kanoff. Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025 Soaring food prices in 2007 and 2008 led to a global land rush, with private investors and sovereign wealth funds snatching up cropland across the Global South. Mark Gongloff, Boston Herald, 28 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cropland 

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“Cropland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cropland. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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