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Recent Examples of grass
Bush’s business involves letting goats and sheep graze to reduce the amount of grass and other highly flammable vegetation, which can decrease the likelihood of a wildfire.
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Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025
Another picture gave her followers a glimpse of her current situation, which included patio furniture and grass also having a layer of snowflakes.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025
The grasses fill every available space—a phenomenon called fuel continuity.
—Hannah Singleton, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
Straka’s second shot found the dormant grass right of the fairway leaving a wedge shot with the treacherous bunker looming on the opposite side of the green.
—Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
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Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025
Another picture gave her followers a glimpse of her current situation, which included patio furniture and grass also having a layer of snowflakes.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025
The grasses fill every available space—a phenomenon called fuel continuity.
—Hannah Singleton, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
Straka’s second shot found the dormant grass right of the fairway leaving a wedge shot with the treacherous bunker looming on the opposite side of the green.
—Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grass
Noun
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The chaste tree makes a spectacular lawn specimen, or several can be planted in a row along a driveway or property line.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Jan. 2025
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Enjoy seven dining outlets (like the Victorian-style Grand Dining Room), lounge poolside at the Jekyll Island Club or Ocean Club, and even play a round of croquet on the front lawn.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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On Monday, Nvidia was the sole stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average to finish in the green, rising about 0.4%.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
31 Dec. 2024
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This Carter button, in the campaign’s signature green, summed up their politically balanced ticket: Deep South partnered with far North, appealing to liberal and conservative Democrats alike.—
Bill Marsh,
New York Times,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Aug. 2024
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The usually pristine greensward at Fenway has patches of sod throughout the outfield, particularly in right field, after the recent Pink and Fall Out Boy concerts.—
Peter Abraham,
BostonGlobe.com,
5 Aug. 2023
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“Grass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grass. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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