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Recent Examples of cropland
By May 2025, nearly 75% of croplands had been destroyed, along with significant amounts of livestock.
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Yara M. Asi, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
Based on their analyses, the stones do not appear to have been placed there for agricultural purposes, such as to mark the boundary between croplands or to fence in livestock.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
The woodlands are hilly, with numerous ditches and draws that run into croplands.
—Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025
Every winter, about 17 million acres of cropland in Minnesota has nothing growing on it, according to Hunter.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2025
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Yara M. Asi, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
Based on their analyses, the stones do not appear to have been placed there for agricultural purposes, such as to mark the boundary between croplands or to fence in livestock.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
The woodlands are hilly, with numerous ditches and draws that run into croplands.
—Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025
Every winter, about 17 million acres of cropland in Minnesota has nothing growing on it, according to Hunter.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cropland
Noun
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Historically, farmland has demonstrated remarkable resilience during periods of economic and political volatility.—
Artem Milinchuk,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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Over the past 60 years, the region has lost 80% of its farmland.—
Riley Robinson,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 June 2025
Noun
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President Trump vowed to help protect agricultural workers just days after federal immigration officials targeted farms and meat packing plants in a widespread effort to detain people without legal status.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
16 June 2025
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Pete’s brother, a former hockey player who misses his glory days, is an alcoholic who cares for the family’s large mink farm.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
15 June 2025
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“Cropland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cropland. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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