- plural of oat.
oats
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Aidan Struve, a 23-year-old farmer in Woodward, Iowa, operates his family farm that produces corn, soybeans, alfalfa and oats across roughly 500 acres.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Gina, from Zuthphen, started eating a kind of porridge using rolled oats in her student days because it was a cheap meal.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Stir everything together and stash your oats overnight in the fridge.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
He typically eats five or six balanced meals a day that include foods such as eggs, avocado, broccoli, sweet potatoes, oats, almond milk and fruit.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
“Don’t be mad because we’re more fashionable than you,” Mapper chided around a mouthful of oats.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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