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forage

[fawr-ij, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪdʒ, ˈfɒr- /


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It enabled our ancestors to forage for food and water during the hottest period of the day, with sweat to keep them from overheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

They forage in Southern California but nest and mate on the sandy beaches of central Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

The researchers suggest that management practices such as providing supplemental water, placing hives in shaded areas, improving hive design and insulation, and ensuring access to high quality forage may become increasingly critical.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

The drovers would forage along the way, picking berries, acorns and gleaning corn for the birds to eat.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

“The street of the bakers is this way. We shall forage for breakfast,” Michelangelo said, his voice hushed in the quiet hour.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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