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fodder

noun

Definition of fodder

as in feed

material provided to sustain or nourish The farmer used grain as fodder for his livestock.

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Recent Examples of fodder Among other things, Gray quipped about how his wife and kids really provide no fodder for stories. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 10 Aug. 2026 There’s eventually a backlash to the backlash, a revision-to-reappreciation arc, and a resurrection as nostalgia-bait reboot fodder. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026 The yen surged against a weaker dollar after an unexpectedly soft US payrolls report on Friday, offering the latest fodder for speculation that authorities could intervene in the Japanese currency again. — Bloomberg, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026 While Spanish police escorted most of the individuals back to Morocco with the help of Moroccan authorities, the European far right quickly latched on to the episode as fodder to further fuel its anti-migrant policies. — Kelsey Norman, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fodder

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Noun

His house is next to Pullman Innovations, a facility that creates ingredients used in animal feed.

— Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
That’s when Marsigliese’s Almond & Apricot Olive Oil Cake showed up in my feed.

— Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of feed

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Once the night session concludes, an overnight crew drops supplies at each bar and cart, including the souvenir cups, vodka, lemonade and ice.

— Jason Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
That includes a limited-time collection of teen and tween clothes, school supplies and accessories in pastel colors and floral prints from the women's lifestyle brand LoveShack Fancy.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of supplies

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In recent weeks, family members of Lincoln service members voiced worries about deteriorating mental health conditions aboard the ship, as well as sanitary conditions and food shortages.

— Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Two fishermen were rescued Wednesday after floating adrift more than 100 miles off the coast of Mexico with no food or water for five days, the Mexican navy announced.

— Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of food

Noun

Board members would be breaching their fiduciary duty for failing to enforce the provisions of the declaration and must reaffirm their intent to prospectively enforce the declaration by board resolution, and actually do so.

— Howard Dakoff, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
Some provisions may also have additional requirements or be subject to court review.

— Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026

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