as in to pick
to catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use
harvest salmon from nearby rivers every year we harvest corn from our own garden
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Recent Examples of harvest
Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Its massive harvest can also have devastating impacts on oceans.
—Marianne Krasny, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Ars Technica, 23 Jan. 2025
This could be the future of farming, according to Kiera Foti, brand manager at Atlantic Sea Farms, which harvested 1.3m pounds of seaweed last year, the majority of the US seaweed crop.
—Heide Brandes, thehustle.co, 24 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Its ruling states that the information TikTok harvests could be used to locate federal employees and blackmail them about some details of their private lives.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Its massive harvest can also have devastating impacts on oceans.
—Marianne Krasny, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
And in addition to adding more power, during attack mode the front electric motor is allowed to actually send power to those wheels—normally it is relegated to just harvesting energy under deceleration.
—Ars Technica, 23 Jan. 2025
This could be the future of farming, according to Kiera Foti, brand manager at Atlantic Sea Farms, which harvested 1.3m pounds of seaweed last year, the majority of the US seaweed crop.
—Heide Brandes, thehustle.co, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harvest
Noun
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And now the next crop of young Wolves appear to be positioned to succeed.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
31 Jan. 2025
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Now, a whole new crop of actors, except for Natasha Rothwell’s Belinda coming from Hawaii, are playing in Mike White’s world of colorful characters getting up to the most stressful situations on what should be the most peaceful vacations.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2025
Verb
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And the Kings get to remain competitive while restocking their draft picks to bet against other teams between now and 2031.—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
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And this week on Face the Nation: President Trump picks a tariff fight with America's top trade partners, federal workers brace for another tumultuous week, and the fallout continues from Mr. Trump blaming diversity policies for the midair collision of an Army Black Hawk and a passenger jet.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Brain tissue samples were gathered from the frontal cortex, the area of the brain associated with thinking and reasoning.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN,
3 Feb. 2025
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Finally, the sound reaches the jittery group gathered beneath the marble archways outside the palazzo’s guest villa.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
3 Feb. 2025
Verb
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There were six people aboard, years-long friends from the small town of Sagua La Grande who loved to fish and go to the beach together.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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Prior to that, Connor's Instagram was flooded with posts over the years of him fishing on the Florida Coast.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
Verb
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But there’s a timely chill to its slowly spiraling demonstration of how easily communities can thrill to any man brazen enough to declare himself closer to God than others, and toxic enough to reap the benefits of that trust for himself alone.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
8 Feb. 2025
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Seniors deserve to reap the full benefits of their hard work from career-long contributions to Social Security and the Railroad Retirement Plan.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Harvest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harvest. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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