fallows

Definition of fallowsnext
present tense third-person singular of fallow
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Verb
  • Then, as the afternoon sunshine rakes across the river valley, the group will return to the Birdwing—where canvas and paints await, according to a news release.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own shovel, gloves, and rakes as limited tools will be provided at the event.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company lists five programs in some stage of development, including candidates for gastrointestinal and neurological conditions.
    Brad Quick, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • The directory of smoke-free gambling establishments lists Stones Gambling Hall, Parkwest Casino Cordova, Parkwest Casino Lotus, Limelight Cardroom and Capitol Casino as smoke-free establishments.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The conservative Pacific Research Institute plows the same economic ground in a report.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Each April, Earth plows through its dusty trail — tiny grains burning up in the atmosphere at around 30 miles per second.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Fallows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fallows. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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