greenness

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Recent Examples of greenness Stoughton’s website, meanwhile, does more than advertise the company’s current greenness. Kyle Devine, Longreads, 14 July 2026 One by one the great trees are killed, the suburban greenness collapsing. Literary Hub, 12 May 2026 Estimates of tundra greenness — a key indicator of warming — are one example of the cost of all this. Lara Williams, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026 Satellite data shows that tundra vegetation productivity – known as tundra greenness – hit its third-highest level in the 26-year record in 2025, part of a trend driven by longer growing seasons and warmer temperatures. Matthew L. Druckenmiller, The Conversation, 16 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenness
Noun
  • By the middle of the nineteenth century, the seriousness and stability of their suits suggested a new naturalness for their authority that came to seem both right and inevitable.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • As a national icon, the Natural Bridge served as a quiet, Emersonian rebuke to Europe’s militaristic triumphal arches, reinforcing the naturalness of American democracy.
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Apple's Bob Borchers emphasized the plan's simplicity and flexibility for customers.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • But Morton chafes against such stark and incriminating simplicity.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • Courts have upheld both inmates’ sentences Duckett and Occhicone were both convicted by juries, and appellate courts have denied multiple attempts to overturn their death sentences – although Duckett has maintained his innocence.
    Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 26 July 2026
  • The 1997 Tour was the end of the sport’s long age of innocence.
    Duncan Alexander, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • But perhaps the performance that lingers most in our minds is that of Elliot Page, 39, who in just a few short scenes anchors the film with his guileless sincerity and righteous anger.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 19 July 2026
  • In a testament to that sincerity, Neil Young had the Stop Shopping Choir open for him on his 2024 tour.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026

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“Greenness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenness. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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