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turfs

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variants also turves

plural of turf

as in territories

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A couple days ago a THR report claimed that Universal was getting cold feet over releasing Alex Gibney’s Musk documentary in international territories.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2026
Farfetch sells to customers in more than 190 countries and territories and serves as a platform for 1,400 brands, boutiques and department stores.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of territories

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During the course of Lindsay’s trial, both Patrick and Danis became subjects of unfounded conspiracy theories.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
Grand jury proceedings are kept confidential to allow people to testify freely without worrying about consequences and so that the subjects of an investigation are not unfairly tainted before the jury can decide whether to file charges against them.

— Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

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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
Sure, there were rackets and balls and deuces and ads, but those were mere details.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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And when the pursued begins to circle a residential area — a common occurrence during police pursuits — all news helicopters are expected to stop and hover in place, even if their shots are temporarily blocked by trees and buildings.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Marciniw grew up in Southern California and had been a pilot for decades, covering some of LA's defining moments from the sky—from wildfires to police pursuits.

— Brittney Ermon, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

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WalletHub's analysis looked beyond race and ethnicity, measuring differences among states in areas such as income, education, language, birthplace, occupations, household makeup, religion and political views.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026
These findings jibe with the results of statistical analyses carried out by economists at the Yale Budget Lab using data on individual occupations.

— John Cassidy, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of occupations

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Widespread scientific consensus and decades of studies have firmly concluded there is no link between vaccines and autism.

— Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Several preliminary assessments were done, said Susannah Campbell of BFW Engineering & Testing, including studies of the railyard’s soil, possible air pollution, and how much noise a new maintenance facility would create.

— Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

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