Example Sentences

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At the other end, robusta beans, known for their high levels of caffeine, are mass harvested by machines.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The technology sector has long harvested talent from a pipeline it does not adequately fund, then wondered why the pipeline runs short.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Maintaining storage temperatures near 12°C may allow mangoes to be harvested earlier, transported over longer distances, and ripened closer to their final markets while minimizing spoilage and quality loss.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The first commercial crop of pistachios in the U.S. was harvested in 1976, just a few years before the Iranian Revolution.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Inkling ignores me. “—there developed a shortage. All the squash growing among the glaciers was harvested by humans to cook into pies and serve with turkey.”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins