gros in A Sentence

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    Gros Morne National Park.

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    East Gros Ventre Butte.

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    The Gros Michel.

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    Gros Morne Newfoundland.

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    Gros de la Dendre- characterized by a bay color.

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    Born to the Gros Ventre people, she was adopted into the Crow.

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    Gros has translated many Tamil Classics into French and was Vice President of the International Association of Tamil Research.

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    Gros has translated many Tamil classics into French and was the vice-president of the International Association of Tamil Research.

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    The Gros Michel was preferred by businesses due to being easier to ship and they stored longer before spoiling than the Cavendish.

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    With some 450 staff located on four sites(Mont Gros and Valrose in Nice, Sophia Antipolis, and the Plateau de Calern observatory).

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    At that time, the Gros Michel banana was king, before being nearly wiped out on a global scale quite suddenly thanks to a certain type of fungus.

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    But just as important as the similar taste was that it was resistant to the particular strain of the Panama disease that wiped out the Gros Michel.

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    Enter the Cavendish banana, which is smaller, but somewhat similar tasting to the Gros Michel, only less sweet and more care needed in its shipping and storage.

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    A few billion dollars in infrastructure change later and growers successfully made the switch, with the mass public accepting the new banana in place of the Gros Michel.

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    Meanwhile, the Gros Michel variety was taken from Myanmar to the St Pierre botanical garden in Martinique in the early 19th century by the French cartographer and privateer Nicolas Baudin.

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    In fact, it was relatively unknown among the masses and even after the 1960s the former world's most popular banana, the Gros Michel or“Big Mike”, was generally preferred by businesses and consumers alike.

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    For similar reasons, the Cavendish is not likely to ever be completely wiped out, though it is thought it will eventually go the way of the Gros Michel and eventually no longer be commercially available.

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    Although no longer viable for mass cultivation, the Gros Michel still grows in certain areas of the world that has not been touched by the particular strain of Panama disease that wiped it out as a commercial product.

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    Note: the popular banana in the early 20th century was not the Cavendish banana we all eat today, but rather the much more popular Gros Michel, which had a longer shelf life, was larger, and most thought it was tastier than the Cavendish as well, which is why it became more popular.

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