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Your tall tree did well to grow to 30 years of age but is now showing signs of maybe greening disease, trunk decline and nutrient deficiency in an accompanying email photo.
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
The potential greening-and-browning of the continents with seasonal variations, with spectral signatures potentially revealing the chemical products powering life on that world.
—Big Think, 17 Feb. 2026
While it's been mostly icy for millennia, Greenland experienced localized greening during the Medieval Warm Period (around 900-1300 AD) when Vikings settled there.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
Yet greening is not universal – browning events caused by wildfires and extreme weather are also increasing.
—Matthew L. Druckenmiller, The Conversation, 16 Dec. 2025
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
The potential greening-and-browning of the continents with seasonal variations, with spectral signatures potentially revealing the chemical products powering life on that world.
—Big Think, 17 Feb. 2026
While it's been mostly icy for millennia, Greenland experienced localized greening during the Medieval Warm Period (around 900-1300 AD) when Vikings settled there.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
Yet greening is not universal – browning events caused by wildfires and extreme weather are also increasing.
—Matthew L. Druckenmiller, The Conversation, 16 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for greening
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“Greening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greening. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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