aeration
Americannoun
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"Equally, we have put in what's called a sub-air system. So that is effectively an aeration system that goes in underneath the surface to help with growing the pitch," Naqi said.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
At this point, it was just a liquid, and workers thinking it was rain water, pumped it into the aeration pond – used to store wastewater.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
As Max Falkowitz writes in Serious Eats, "But the soft serve machine didn't reach its peak until the '50s and '60s, when new technologies allowed for better aeration and churning of liquid bases."
From Salon ● May 16, 2024
That, in turn, increases the likelihood of soil cracking and aeration.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
The addition of lime when the soil is acid and of organic matter when humus becomes depleted will aid in better soil aeration and an increased moisture supply.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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