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Adjective
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Reach out to social services groups such as Lutheran Social Service, churches, senior dining programs, or local pastoral associations.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025 -
Baseball’s pastoral veneer was shattered once before, by a gambling scandal that created the need for a commissioner in 1920.—
Tyler Kepner,
The Athletic,
4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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During the 1960s, USAID played a crucial role in the Green Revolution, considerably increasing agricultural productivity in developing countries.—
A.J. Russo,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Feb. 2025
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That study was funded by an agricultural research firm in Hong Kong that did not have a vested interest in the outcome, the study’s lead author said.—
Alice Callahan,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Life at The Sea Ranch is predictably bucolic, frequently focused on divertissements for the couple’s young children, Miles and Juliet.—
Mayer Rus,
Architectural Digest,
23 Jan. 2025
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The traditional media business has been staring at these multiple roads for years now, and none of them are anywhere near as bucolic as Frost’s woods.—
Howard Homonoff,
Forbes,
4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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The stone once served the purpose of delineating agrarian borders between villages during the region of the Roman Tetrarchy.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Gone, too, were the Topanga Ranch Motel, a bungalow style motel complex built in 1929 by William Randolph Hearst to house railroad workers, and the Malibu Feed Bin, a holdout from an era when this stretch of the California coast was still largely agrarian.—
Guy Trebay,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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When these holes are not filled back in, the quality of previously arable land diminishes.—
Zinhle Essamuah,
NBC News,
20 Oct. 2024
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Looking to the future With the global population growing and arable land shrinking, vertical farming offers a promising solution to future food security challenges.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
14 Oct. 2024
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“Pastoralist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastoralist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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