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  • verb Present participle of overplough.

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Examples

  • In Nigeria, where 148 million people are crammed into an area not much larger than Texas, overgrazing and overploughing are converting grassland and cropland into desert, putting farmers and herders in a war for survival.

    unknown title 2009

  • In Nigeria, where 148 million people are crammed into an area not much larger than Texas, overgrazing and overploughing are converting grassland and cropland into desert, putting farmers and herders in a war for survival.

    unknown title 2009

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