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Recent Examples of georgic
Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2020
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And so the community would persist, a tableau of georgic calm sealed inside the bottle of a company town.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for georgic
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As a result, Briggs’ dream of a bucolic ranch life has instead been marred by animals found covered in oil, concerns for her groundwater and air quality, and even the looming threat of a random explosion.Evan Simon, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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The private, 1,800-square-foot home sat on one acre of land, until Dafoe purchased the adjacent 4.7 acres, transforming the modest property into a bucolic estate.Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 25 Dec. 2024
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The English pastoral meets its match, not in the city but in the imagination that decides not to pursue the trees for the forest of the moment.Kevin Young, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
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Science emerges as a version of the pastoral, with the physicist as swain.Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Mexican immigration to the United States dates back to the beginning of the 20th century, with undocumented agricultural laborers traveling to work in the Californian fields.Mayolo López Gutiérrez, NPR, 1 Jan. 2025
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Also, California finding itself at the epicenter of a nationwide bird flu outbreak stresses the vulnerability of the food supply chain, raising questions about the state's readiness to handle agricultural crises.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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Known for the Southampton Polo Club and the annual Hampton Classic—one of the nation’s premier equestrian events—the area retains a rural character and a strong connection to its agrarian past.Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Pointing to the immense inequalities of the time, tax activists rallied support from organized labor, agrarian associations, and free-trade advocates to pass a constitutional amendment overriding the high court.Ajay K. Mehrotra / Made by History, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
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Streams of information flow into and over each other in an elegy about who was who, and when, and why.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
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Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alba Rohrwacher, Pierfrancesco Favino and Valeria Golino round out the cast of this visually and emotionally rich biopic styled as an operatic elegy.Travis Bean, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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Across Africa, aridity has led to a 12% plunge in GDP, partly driven by degradation of arable land.Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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One study predicted that replacing arable land with Miscanthus × giganteus plantations could sequester between two and three metric tons of carbon per hectare every year in the plants’ underground roots.Juergen Eckhardt, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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That latter category includes my No. 1 title, an ode to the glories of cinema that ends, in an utterly magical sequence, with all its major characters entering a movie theatre.Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
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The film is an ode to Cincinnati and the Janson brothers Despite their lack of acting experience, the Jansons' on-screen performance was anything but amateur.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024
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Artificial intelligence has never been more powerful, constantly expanding its litany of flexes — from generating sonnets and fantastical images to believably mimicking emotions, all while churning through mountains of data faster than any human being could.Adriana Lee, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
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And that a major plot in the novels involves sentient, talking animals that love sonnets and science?Constance Grady, Vox, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Georgic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/georgic. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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