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Recent Examples of turf
Plant in Groups For quick and easy mowing, aim to create an uninterrupted swath of turf.
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Loose or spongy turf and excessive animal or bird activity provide further evidence that your lawn has a lawn grub problem.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 9 Mar. 2026
They were finally given a dream chance to step out onto the Old Trafford turf for the last part of the competition, hours before a match.
—Chris McKenna, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Cafe Del Mar, a busy restaurant that fronts State Road A1A in Fort Lauderdale, gets to keep its artificial turf carpet after all.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Loose or spongy turf and excessive animal or bird activity provide further evidence that your lawn has a lawn grub problem.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 9 Mar. 2026
They were finally given a dream chance to step out onto the Old Trafford turf for the last part of the competition, hours before a match.
—Chris McKenna, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Cafe Del Mar, a busy restaurant that fronts State Road A1A in Fort Lauderdale, gets to keep its artificial turf carpet after all.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turf
Noun
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Internationally, the ceremony will be broadcast in more than 200 territories.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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That comes up more often in Palm Beach County, which has much more territory in unincorporated areas than Broward.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Music is the focal point of each service, with Jeffrey playing guitar and keyboards behind the curtain, singing in a wavering voice reminiscent of Jeff Mangum about the subjects, ideas and feelings that have occupied his mind at various stages of his life.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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That’s the subject of a pretrial hearing scheduled for May 18.—
Adam Reiss,
NBC news,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Turf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turf. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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