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Recent Examples of turf
York said rebates are available for residents who replace traditional turf with more efficient landscapes.
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Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
The run hits major arenas including Chase Center in San Francisco, United Center in Chicago, TD Garden in Boston and stops across Canada, before closing out at the band’s home turf.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Mar. 2026
Workers began ripping out the 9-year-old artificial turf at Soldier Field.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
The three-term attorney general is on friendly turf and has the support of the overwhelming majority of convention goers.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr.
political, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
The run hits major arenas including Chase Center in San Francisco, United Center in Chicago, TD Garden in Boston and stops across Canada, before closing out at the band’s home turf.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Mar. 2026
Workers began ripping out the 9-year-old artificial turf at Soldier Field.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
The three-term attorney general is on friendly turf and has the support of the overwhelming majority of convention goers.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr.
political, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turf
Noun
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If so, those same Gulf officials may welcome the recent arrival of the US Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division — a move that could presage an assault on Iranian territory.—
Dominic Dudley,
semafor.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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Metro Phoenix is also home to the largest autonomous ride-hail territory courtesy of Waymo.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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If his subject has shifted, his methods have lagged.—
Becca Rothfeld,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Before infants were enrolled in the AL16 study, their parents or guardians had to sign consent forms disclosing, among other things, the risks that clinical trial subjects would face.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Turf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turf. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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