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Noun
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Unlike meteor showers or eclipses that can require precise timing and travel, conjunctions between the moon and bright planets can be enjoyed from city streets, suburban backyards or parks.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026 -
Across the country, neighbors have come together, often across political divides, to oppose data centers going up in their backyards.—
Raisa Habersham,
Miami Herald,
16 May 2026
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Eco effort An eco-tour showcasing the hotel's lush gardens (watered with gray water) and native plants is available to guests.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Additional highlights include a children’s play area, a small vineyard, vegetable and melon gardens, and a four-car garage.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
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“Dooryards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dooryards. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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