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sharecropping

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verb

present participle of sharecrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharecropping
Noun
  • Penny has reported on everything from national civil rights issues to hog farming in Illinois, Georgia, Texas and now Arkansas.
    Penny Weaver, arkansasonline.com, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Their inability to adapt to more productive farming technologies and more efficient labor management led to a widespread transfer of land to emerging social classes, notably the bourgeoisie.
    Vitaliy Goncharuk, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The measure would not legalize marijuana sales or the commercial cultivation and distribution of cannabis.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • From adopting eco-friendly packaging to implementing energy-efficient cultivation practices like LED lighting and water recycling systems, sustainability initiatives can not only reduce costs but also appeal to environmentally conscious consumers.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The King is known to be a supporter of sustainable agriculture.
    Lucy Handley, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
  • And industries that rely on younger people, including construction and agriculture, are in need of staff.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In With Love, Markle is joined by celebrity friends like Roy Choi, Mindy Kaling, and Alice Waters, who share personal tips and tricks, as Markle showcases the joys of cooking, gardening, entertaining, and friendship.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The unscripted show sees Meghan invite various celebrity guests, such as Mindy Kaling, into her home to share her favorite cooking, gardening, crafting, and hosting tips.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Aside from that, the tractor uses the same second-generation technology stack as its tractors for field tillage.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
  • John Deere’s first-generation tractors were designed specifically for the slowest and easiest works, which is fall tillage with a chisel file.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Tim Johnson is senior director of horticulture at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
  • In the meantime, back in England, a groundbreaking experiment was about to change horticulture and world history forever, and P. annua played a central role.
    Ian Rose, JSTOR Daily, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Sharecropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharecropping. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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