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greensward

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as in grass

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Recent Examples of greensward Gwynns Falls and Leakin parks (there’s a seamless connection between these two greenswards) stymied the highway builders 50-plus years ago. — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2024 The usually pristine greensward at Fenway has patches of sod throughout the outfield, particularly in right field, after the recent Pink and Fall Out Boy concerts. — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023 Former presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson had lawns, but these were not perfect greenswards. — Ted Steinberg, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023 Soloviev has noted that a lot of discussions happened with community residents before the plan was put forward, and that greensward at the center of the development was a decent gesture. — Curbed, 10 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for greensward

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The brand also has a successful golf business and sells to high-end resorts and green-grass shops including Pebble Beach and other clubs across America.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
As a semi truck approaches on this steamy early August afternoon, Kraft drifts the Jeep left and down a tiny slope into tall grass.

— Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of grass

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Nine Chinese companies selling robotic lawnmowers are targeting the EU, given China’s lack of lawns, underlining the extent to which Europe’s markets have become a destination for Chinese overcapacity.

— Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026
And beyond the grassy lawn is a glimmering pool and a pool-house lounge.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026

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Cooked collard greens were held at improper hot holding temperatures.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
The Larry June x Adidas Adistar Control 5 stands out with heavy splash of neon green, orange and pink invoking the rapper’s recurring orange references and overall prioritization of health.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026

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