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The porcine interlopers have been foraging around Silloth in Cumbria for weeks, residents said.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2022

The leatherbacks have been foraging off the West Coast probably for millennia.

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2021

"Tate Modern honey is dark and quite toffee-like, whereas Tate Britain honey is quite citrusy, which is down to what the bees have been foraging on in those areas."

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2012

One of our ladies, with her hands full of apple blossoms and her eyes bright as stars, was met by Mr. Ripley, who said to her, "You have been foraging, I see!"

From Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs by Codman, John Thomas

I have been foraging, and have got hold of half a dozen bottles of good wine from the priest.

From With Moore at Corunna by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)