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Recent Examples of stool
Constipation is when stools are hard and difficult to pass.
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Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
Originally used as milking stools in rural China, these have been repurposed.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
What began with a single $5 loan to a woman weaving bamboo stools in his home city of Chittagong has since spread to over 100 countries.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
Fully assembled for immediate use, this stool chair adds a touch of elegance and functionality to any room.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
Originally used as milking stools in rural China, these have been repurposed.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
What began with a single $5 loan to a woman weaving bamboo stools in his home city of Chittagong has since spread to over 100 countries.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
Fully assembled for immediate use, this stool chair adds a touch of elegance and functionality to any room.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stool
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Each transaction, in or out, adds to the number of poops.David Phelan, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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All of that poop was extensively analyzed by researchers and used to build food webs showing what the emerging dinosaur species were eating and how their diet evolved.Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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The poop was exhaustively analyzed by a research team of more than a dozen scientists using advanced techniques, and even a synchrotron particle accelerator, to probe each piece of excrement down to the molecular level.Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
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The site at 1157 E. Taylor St. has faced its share of difficulties, as homeless residents previously set up camps there in squalid conditions, leaving trash, shopping carts and human excrement.Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
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The resort itself, a modern build of canvas, stone, and walls of concrete mixed with elephant dung (an ode to the pachyderms and a textural accent) has an intimate atmosphere and just 10 suites.Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
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Despite the official ban, about 6% of the 1140 sampling events included cattle dung.ByGeoffrey Kamadi, science.org, 10 Sep. 2024
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This includes tender perennials like dahlias, cannas, gladiolus, agapanthus, and elephant ears. Plants in Fluctuating Temperatures In regions with frequent freeze-thaw cycles, especially in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 and 8, soil can shift and expose roots to damage.Macie Stump, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
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In 2024, researchers published findings in the journal Nature that showed European permaculture projects cultivated soil that sequestered significantly more carbon than what is found on nearby traditional farms.Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
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This strategy became necessary after an errant tomato plant sprouted from a visitor's night soil back in the 1960s.Amy Brady, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
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For millennia, people collected these precious substances—often in the wee hours, giving rise to the term night soil—and used them to grow food.Julia Rosen, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2021
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Such milk is being produced in conditions where animal health is compromised, antibiotics are utilized, hormones are used to stimulate higher levels of milk production, there is an abundance of manure, and there is a corresponding high rate of pathogens.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
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Meanwhile, greens or nitrogen consist of grass clippings, kitchen waste, and manure.Lauren David, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
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The scat back completed the game with five carries and 35 total yards as the Lions and Bills competed in an aerial shootout.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Winters is leading the field work on the ecology side, which involves deploying a massive camera trap grid in areas where wolf packs reside in addition to collecting scat and investigating areas where the predators have spent a certain amount of time.Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
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On the face of it, packing the ordure of millions into open-air mounds is a terrible approach to a more livable planet, particularly in a part of the world where scavengers don’t comb through them for every salable scrap.Curbed, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2022
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Even a seemingly natural savannah, the African grasslands in the Mara-Serengeti, has benefited from the healing powers of animal ordure, produced by the livestock of human herders thousands of years ago.Bill Andrews, Discover Magazine, 29 Aug. 2018
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“Stool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stool. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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