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Recent Examples of grass
Heavy plow piles can damage grass, so avoid concentrating snow in one spot.
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David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 23 Feb. 2026
Photographs taken by the police show the van on its side and a group of young Somali men, including Ahmed, handcuffed and lying face down in the grass.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Plant clump-forming monkey grass (Liriope muscari) as a border or mass planting that’s easy to maintain.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026
Pair Available Data With Intuition There is never perfect information, the grass is always greener and hindsight is 20/20.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2026
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David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 23 Feb. 2026
Photographs taken by the police show the van on its side and a group of young Somali men, including Ahmed, handcuffed and lying face down in the grass.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Plant clump-forming monkey grass (Liriope muscari) as a border or mass planting that’s easy to maintain.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026
Pair Available Data With Intuition There is never perfect information, the grass is always greener and hindsight is 20/20.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grass
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That's a distinct possibility at Hotel Washington, which is located on the same block as the White House lawn and just a short jaunt to the Washington Monument.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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Bring a lawn blanket to sit on and enjoy some food from one of the restaurants.—
Alyson Rodriguez,
Dallas Morning News,
25 Feb. 2026
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The muted color palette of sage greens and heather pinks ushers the outside in, reminding guests that there’s as much to explore externally as internally.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026
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Even leafy greens like chard and collards can be kept in the freezer, though forget higher-moisture items like lettuce and cucumbers.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
24 Feb. 2026
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Being alive in a coastal paradise went a long way toward rewarding everyone present, and cameras provided a worldwide TV audience with spectacular views of the cliffs, the ocean and the greensward.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Feb. 2026
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This means that overseeing with a cool season grass, expect in the mildest winters, will be necessary to maintain a greensward throughout the winter months.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Grass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grass. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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