oilseed
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oilseed
Example Sentences
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Experts said the the UK's cereals and oilseed harvest could be the worst since records began in 1984.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Prices for fruit vegetables, feed and other food items increased 1.7%, the steepest rise in a year as grain and oilseed products in particular were elevated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The second will arrive in the third and fourth quarters of 2026, when spring planting shortfalls materialize in grain and oilseed harvest data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
Banning Chinese UCO would likely benefit oilseed processors, as biofuel producers would be compelled to turn to alternative sources.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025
In Ukraine: Seaborne grain and oilseed exports are now approaching prewar levels, according to data shared with The Times.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2024
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