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Recent Examples of compost
Casad and his wife, Cate Havstad-Casad, had turned one rocky corner into a compost pile and parking area for their equipment.
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Emily Cureton Cook,
ProPublica,
26 June 2026
The lodge is a proud leader in the Sustainable Tourism movement—the building is constructed partially from recycled materials, and trash on-site is sorted into livestock feed, compost, recycling, or waste, among many other environmentally friendly initiatives.
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Molly O'Brien,
Travel + Leisure,
25 June 2026
For instance, the motion would encourage using the compost on urban farms and at community gardens and city parks.
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Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Soilless potting mix is lightweight and ensures good aeration and drainage, whereas compost delivers the necessary nutrients and moisture retention.
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Nadia Hassani,
The Spruce,
24 June 2026
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Emily Cureton Cook,
ProPublica,
26 June 2026
The lodge is a proud leader in the Sustainable Tourism movement—the building is constructed partially from recycled materials, and trash on-site is sorted into livestock feed, compost, recycling, or waste, among many other environmentally friendly initiatives.
—
Molly O'Brien,
Travel + Leisure,
25 June 2026
For instance, the motion would encourage using the compost on urban farms and at community gardens and city parks.
—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Soilless potting mix is lightweight and ensures good aeration and drainage, whereas compost delivers the necessary nutrients and moisture retention.
—
Nadia Hassani,
The Spruce,
24 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compost
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Legal realism dates back to the 1930s, based on the commonsense critique that predictions about the law require some incorporation of the facts rather than purely abstract notions of legal rights.
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Possible changes could include changes in DXL’s business, corporate structure, certificate of incorporation, bylaws, capitalization, board of directors and management, Zodiac said.
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Others see it as an inappropriate blending of religious activity and government institutions.
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Winthrop advocated the blending of church and state.
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Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Some hardware makers like Apple design their own chips, which can give a consumer electronics company more control over the integration of hardware and software.
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Value now depends on integration with distribution, first-party data, and measurable acquisition systems.
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Too much fabric softener can reduce the absorption or moisture-wicking factors of bath towels and athletic wear.
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Convection involves turbulent eddies of warm air rising from the ground into the atmosphere above, and latent heat involves the absorption or release of energy from a phase change without the temperature changing.
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The ominous buzzing of phones, the commingling of accomplishment and humiliation, the sudden pathos of cheap glass awards, the rage at their now-former CEO’s $11 million paycheck… David Frankel’s film knew exactly which buttons to push in our particular audience.
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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.
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In Latin America, as Hayes-Bautista explained, after centuries of Indigenous and Spanish intermingling, racial and ethnic lines were fluid, with myriad, subtle gradations of color, lineage and heritage.
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There is no intermingling and no visitors, aside from medical staff, said Michael Wadman, the medical director of National Quarantine Unit.
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The TVs inside the West Village restaurant were showing the game, while the space had been cleared out to allow for mingling of guests like Myha’la, Adam DiMarco, Richie Shazam, Delaney Rowe, Olivia Ponton, Indira Scott, Paige Powell, Elsie Hewitt, Ella Emhoff, Tony Ozkan and Yesly Dimate.
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Celebrity fans such as Mariska Hargitay, Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee and Ben Stiller were also present and accounted for, cheering with onlookers, recording footage for an upcoming documentary and mingling with team members.
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Having earned a law degree from Harvard, Warsh joined the investment bank’s mergers and acquisitions department in 1995, the nucleus where negotiation meets financial expertise.
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The merger of the two giants who sit behind only CJ CGV as top Korean cinema chains was expected to reshape a market that has been slowly recovering – but only slowly – since box office revenues collapsed during the pandemic.
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“Compost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compost. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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