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The difference is that Frost’s poems are mourning not a friend but the pastoral life the poet has left behind, and mourning, too, his eldest child, Elliott, who died at age three, of cholera, in 1900.—
Maggie Doherty,
The New Yorker,
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But McDonald said Catholic schools remain committed to their pastoral mission, and lay teachers share that commitment.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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During the 1960s, USAID played a crucial role in the Green Revolution, considerably increasing agricultural productivity in developing countries.—
A.J. Russo,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Feb. 2025
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That study was funded by an agricultural research firm in Hong Kong that did not have a vested interest in the outcome, the study’s lead author said.—
Alice Callahan,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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Life at The Sea Ranch is predictably bucolic, frequently focused on divertissements for the couple’s young children, Miles and Juliet.—
Mayer Rus,
Architectural Digest,
23 Jan. 2025
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The traditional media business has been staring at these multiple roads for years now, and none of them are anywhere near as bucolic as Frost’s woods.—
Howard Homonoff,
Forbes,
4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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His dollies through agrarian acres are not meant to drum up suspense.—
Ritesh Mehta,
IndieWire,
17 Feb. 2025
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Climatic volatility, agricultural uncertainty, and the formation, consolidation and breakdown of preindustrial agrarian states Sumerian Literature.—
Cody Cottier,
Discover Magazine,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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When these holes are not filled back in, the quality of previously arable land diminishes.—
Zinhle Essamuah,
NBC News,
20 Oct. 2024
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Looking to the future With the global population growing and arable land shrinking, vertical farming offers a promising solution to future food security challenges.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
14 Oct. 2024
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“Pastoralist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastoralist. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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