Recent Examples on the WebElectronic devices, appliances, power lines, fertilizers, and even clothing bear static charges.—Max G. Levy, WIRED, 27 Oct. 2024 When frost loss occurs, cherry growers over the rest of the season can moderate typical costs such as fertilizers, chemicals, equipment and staffing.—Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2024 In agriculture for example, direct subsidies of more than $635 billion a year are driving excessive use of fertilizers that degrade soil and water and harm human health.—Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Take care not to use too much fertilizer, though, as overfertilizing can cause plants to produce new, tender growth, which attracts thrips.—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fertilizer
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