seeded

past tense of seed
as in planted
to put or set into the ground to grow seeded grass in the backyard

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Recent Examples of seeded The compensation package also includes a new Player Support Program seeded with an initial $2 million commitment in 2026, equally split between men and women players. Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 That literally seemingly has injected and seeded lies into the environment. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026 Meta has swooned as the company fights litigation alleging that the firm seeded addictive behavior in children. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026 The New Development Bank, which is seeded by China, India, and Russia along with other countries in the BRICS consortium, is mobilizing resources for infrastructure and sustainable development in emerging markets and developing countries. Eghosa E. Osaghae, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2026 Many fintech companies that are now crucial to African commerce and trade were seeded by venture capital within the last decade. Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2026 With Hulls, D’Antonio is co-executive director of the Point Reyes Good Luck Fund, a nonprofit that Hulls seeded with $15 million of his own money to buy and restore historic buildings and properties in West Marin, including the Old Western. Marin Independent Journal, Mercury News, 25 July 2026 The democratization of Internet access with cheap smartphones and 5G has also regrettably seeded a CSAM wild west, whereby anyone with access to a child and dire financial problems can instantly solve their money woes. Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 July 2026 Without substantial outside contributions, the typical 530A account seeded with $1,000 is projected to be worth about $4,000 by the time a child reaches adulthood. Darrick Hamilton, Fortune, 16 July 2026
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planted
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  • Proceeds from ticket sales will go toward the musicians, money needed to restore the ashram Coltrane established that burned in the 2018 Woolsey fire and to TreePeople, a local nonprofit that has planted more than 3 million trees in our region.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • In turn, Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios filed a defamation suit, which claimed Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, had planted false claims in order to take over creative control of the film.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Seeded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeded. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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