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Noun
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Lettuce seeds germinate the fastest and most reliably in temperatures around 75°F, but some loose-leaf lettuce varieties that are known for their cold tolerance, such as ‘Arctic King’, germinate in temperatures as low as 40°F.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026 -
The divide gets more complicated when the documentary trails openly gay veteran Garden Club member David Garner, whose charity work benefiting the LGBTQ+ community would seem to point to an old world’s shifting tolerance.—
Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Pirates’ indifference to him is surely, and somewhat understandably, driving him a bit nuts.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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The quiet is broken only by the swoop of herons and, less poetically, the occasional 737 descending into the nearby airport, which the waterway loops around with indifference.—
Phil Thomas,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Broad-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broad-mindedness. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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