turfs

variants also turves
Definition of turfsnext
plural of turf

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turfs
Noun
  • The sustained performance demonstrates exceptional hold and continued audience demand across India and international territories.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Part of one of 14 British overseas territories, Tristan lies roughly halfway between South Africa and South America, over 1,500 miles from its nearest inhabited neighbor.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Neel defied the abstract expressionism of her contemporaries with a distinctive style of portraiture that exposed the psychological truth of her subjects.
    Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Coupled with the recent revelation of Banksy's — maybe — true identity, two subjects have been swept from the table of reliable quiz fodder.
    Holly J. Morris, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Often that game involved two rackets and a ball.
    Pablo Scheffer, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, he's been working part-time at the front desk of a local tennis center and stringing rackets on the side, trying somehow to support his family of four on $15 an hour without health insurance.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The legislation follows a Hearst investigation that found that 10 school systems in the state were employing armed security guards who falsified traffic citations, failed to report deadly pursuits or engaged in racial misconduct.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That sense of community can be lost when education moves entirely online, particularly for students already balancing demanding pursuits.
    Jacqueline R. Westerfield, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For a wide range of previously secure and well-paying white-collar occupations, including computer programming, market research, and financial management, the theoretical exposure is very high—and perhaps inevitably, the report stoked worries about a white-collar recession.
    Matthew Heimer, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • For example, occupations that require a physical presence or interpersonal skills, such as plumbers or therapists, are unlikely to feel much impact from AI, Kropp said.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both studies found that while sports betting access overall didn't lead to significant changes in bankruptcy filings, the 2025 study found that online access did.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Additional updates, findings, and insights will be shared as the studies continue.
    Crista Marchesseault, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Turfs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turfs. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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