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turfs

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variants also turves

plural of turf

as in territories

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Unsurprisingly, Petal drops from the highest rung on album rosters almost everywhere this frame, replaced at the summit by different projects in different territories.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Travelers leaving Ceuta and Melilla, Spain’s other territory in North Africa, are subject to exit checks at ports and airports, an obstacle for migrants who enter the territories illegally and hope to reach the European continent.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

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The business is also growing its base of millions of curious thinkers with non-language subjects; Preply now covers math, computer science, and chess.

— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026
The idea is to establish multiple credibility signals across LinkedIn – through a company's presence, employees and relevant creators – so AI systems have more information connecting a brand with certain subjects or areas of expertise.

— Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

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Other youth talents, like Tommy Marques, are also expected to leave, potentially paving the way for new signings like Rodri, as Deco balances sales with transfer pursuits.

— Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
The term is often used to describe unauthorized pursuits where police officers do not activate their vehicles’ sirens or lights, in an attempt to avoid scrutiny.

— Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2026

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Of the 20 most common occupations in Florida, fewer than half — which, taken together, employ nearly 2 million workers — pay more than $24 an hour, according to United Way’s analysis of Census Bureau data.

— Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
There are, of course, a small number of notable politicians from these kinds of occupations.

— Nicholas Carnes, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026

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Pooled records can expose drug side effects, track outbreaks and reveal disparities in care that smaller studies miss.

— Jennifer D. Oliva, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2026
The studies drawing on medical records of men who were prescribed these drugs, primarily for erectile dysfunction, have shown sizable effects.

— Will Stone, NPR, 17 Aug. 2026

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