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Recent Examples of weedy
To do the least amount of harm to your surroundings while weeding, pull out the plants by their roots or mulch the weedy area.
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Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2024
These include forbs, which are largely considered weedy plants by humans.
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 12 Sep. 2024
The same process is used to establish a new lawn over bare (or weedy) soil.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 July 2024
Officials said they are found in shallow weedy areas near the water’s surface.
—Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 17 July 2024
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Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2024
These include forbs, which are largely considered weedy plants by humans.
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 12 Sep. 2024
The same process is used to establish a new lawn over bare (or weedy) soil.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 July 2024
Officials said they are found in shallow weedy areas near the water’s surface.
—Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 17 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weedy
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This six-day trip is rated level 3/4 and explores the lush mountain pastures of Alpe di Siusi and Alpe Seceda, set against the iconic Sassolungo Peak.Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Four outdoor terrace lounges, exclusive to Island Tower guests, are built right into the tower with lush landscaping and stunning scenery.Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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The gap in information has left a void, being filled with rampant speculation, including outlandish conspiracy theories.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Worse, outsourcing has become rampant, with high-paying IT jobs migrating to countries like India and Eastern Europe.Joel Shulman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Now, all eyes are on the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group—a former affiliate—and its leader, Abu Mohammed al-Golani, as questions arise as to his willingness and capacity to come through on promises to eschew extremism and oversee a more prosperous and inclusive future for Syria.Matthew Impelli, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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The second view—people can just move to cheaper cities, because the prosperous city is full up—also ignores basic economics.Richard McGahey, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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As for roads, dense fog, winter storms and flash floods were snarling traffic across the U.S. In the Pacific Northwest, an atmospheric river was bringing heavy snow and rain to California, Oregon and Washington.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Limelight then follows standard steelmaking techniques to create a slag of impurities at the top of the brew, allowing dense pure iron to flow out through a channel below.Andrew Rosenblum, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
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One Madison’s slate of attractions includes a public gym (run by Chelsea Piers Fitness) so spacious and luxuriant that members might be tempted to move in.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 Nov. 2024
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This was a man who had lengthy experience in surviving far from luxuriant conditions, firstly from his time living with the destitute of Paris and London as part of his first successful non-fiction volume and secondly as a fighter for the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War.Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Weedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weedy. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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