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• Some of the most planet-friendly foods grow on trees, such as fruits and nuts.
  — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2023
• Experience doesn’t grow on trees and Achane is taking a whole lot of that with him to the draft.
  — Dallas News, 14 Dec. 2022
• An apple looks like an apple and Oreos don’t grow on trees.
  — WSJ, 8 Nov. 2021
• That’s a state where elite wide receivers seem to grow on trees, such as Garrett Wilson, who was in the same position in 2019.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 22 Apr. 2021
• Stories and characters that are fully alive and urgent to me do not grow on trees.
  — Merve Emre, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2021
• Utah could clearly use some size, but players like that don’t exactly grow on trees.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Apr. 2021
• Money didn’t grow on trees, and expensive gifts for children weren’t very common at all.
  — Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2020
• Money might not grow on trees, but Tesla shows it sure can be made from electric vehicles.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2021
• In the wild, oyster mushrooms grow on trees, but they are commonly cultivated and popular in a variety of cuisines.
  — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Jan. 2023
• Four-year starting quarterback don’t grow on trees, but Hoban has one in Hamm, whose accuracy and arm strength is complemented by his ability to take off and run.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2020
• Despite the common misconception, pineapples don’t grow on trees.
  — Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
• Unlike apples, however, oranges don’t exactly grow on trees in the Midwest.
  — Jennifer Rude Klett, Journal Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2023
• If Donald Trump during his presidency had figured out a way to make dollars grow on trees in backyards, Joe Biden would have issued an executive order to cut down the trees.
  — wsj.com, 10 May 2023
• Algae, usually considered an aquatic plant, can also grow on trees, walkways, roofs, fences and houses, thriving in moist or shady areas.
  — Jessica Damiano, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2023
• Mulberries grow on trees in temperate climates and come in several species, including the Texas mulberry tree.
  — Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 6 May 2021
• Luckily, though, lion’s mane literally does grow on trees.
  — Samantha Hissong, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024