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Recent Examples on the Web It was designed to make less of a mess of the transfer situation as well as to help players who wanted to see greener pastures. — Chris Hays, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Jan. 2022 Even if all is going well, take a look around at potentially greener pastures. — John A. List, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2021 Also, athletes, stop being so quick to always want to run to what seems like greener pastures. — Gabriel Stovall, The Courier-Journal, 13 Dec. 2021 On the other hand, gold is a non-yielding asset, so if the Fed is indicating Treasury yields might be ticking up sooner rather than later, there might be greener pastures elsewhere. — Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 18 June 2021 Black creators, under- or misrepresented in existing media, flocked to the new landscapes in search of greener pastures. — New York Times, 17 Nov. 2021 The current widespread labor shortage shows millions of employees have come to this realization, and have left their jobs in search of greener pastures: an employer with greater respect for their nonwork lives. — Jane Thier, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2021 Since John Cena left full-time competition for greener pastures in Hollywood, WWE has struggled mightily to replace Cena—and, for that matter, an entire generation of the 2010s—with a crop of transcendent top stars. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021 Meanwhile, medical professionals who might previously have flown abroad to look for greener pastures are opting to stay home. — Conrad Onyango, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2021

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“Greener pastures.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greener%20pastures. Accessed 23 Jan. 2022.

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