seeded

past tense of seed
as in planted
to put or set into the ground to grow seeded grass in the backyard

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Recent Examples of seeded Norway, for instance, has been a global leader in the transition away from fossil fuels and toward green energy despite the fact that its fund is seeded by oil revenues. Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026 As one option, sources told Semafor that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has favored creating a sovereign wealth fund seeded by leading AI firms. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2026 Even in a warm climate, peppers are not direct seeded but started in pots, which provides much better control over the germination process. Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 24 June 2026 Indeed, Western multinationals happily seeded entire industries in China. Andy Browne, semafor.com, 23 June 2026 That money was the very capital that seeded what would become one of the world’s most sophisticated financial centres. Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 As the accounts amassed half a million followers, Earle seeded influencer friends Away suitcases (locked with her new products inside) and puzzle pieces that were added to an NYC digital billboard that incrementally revealed the launch. Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026 Many of the Karelian bear dogs seeded across the country are sourced from the Wind River Bear Institute, which was founded in 1996 by bear biologist and wildlife K-9 trainer Carrie Hunt. Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026 Hammer entered his third straight NCAA outdoor championships seeded 17th. Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
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planted
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  • Tillman planted the free kick in the back net, taking advantage of an open side of the net left by keeper Nikola Vasilj.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • This winning series captures a row of poplar trees planted along the banks of the River Po in Italy, which are natural guardians against flooding, now standing immersed in perfectly still water beneath soft, diffused light.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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“Seeded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeded. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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