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turfs

noun

variants also turves

plural of turf

as in territories

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Hasegawa pointed to Japanese titles placing high at the box office in various territories and on global streaming charts.

— Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026
Under federal law, states and territories are not able to enact permanent daylight saving time.

— Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2026

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Harmless stories, dangerous behavior Some datasets explored seemingly ordinary subjects, including beekeeping, professional wrestling, and historical public-health cases.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
Civil engineering education develops knowledge of materials, structures, soils, water systems and other technical subjects.

— Nikhil Chandankhede, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

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Their rackets—plunder, opium trafficking, and much else—were often run not by members of established yakuza gangs but by fixers and political operators who exploited their connections with the Imperial Japanese Army.

— Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
Those trunks held an eclectic assortment of products including tennis rackets, fishing rods, golf bags and men’s ties, dress shirts and suits.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026

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During a March City Council meeting, interim Police Chief Douglas Brinkley said Independence officers conducted 541 pursuits in 2025, compared with 137 by Kansas City police, The Kansas City Star reported.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
His later pursuits included work in children’s theater education and men’s fashion and owning a West Hollywood flower shop.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

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In September last year, the administration introduced a $100,000 fee for certain petitions under the H-1B program, which applies to highly skilled workers in specialty occupations.

— Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2026
The participants already had foot pain and worked in weight-bearing occupations, making the results difficult to extend to people without foot pain or to men.

— Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026

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Graham is a senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution, a professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy, and a senior scientist at Gallup, whose World Poll supplied the data for her latest paper.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Earlier studies collected nearly 200 kill dates from beneath them—not one is older than 2,000 years.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 24 Oct. 2026

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