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Recent Examples of vegetation
Unable to maneuver around Avalos due to vegetation along the sidewalk, Elliott used his pushcart to nudge Avalos, according to a prosecution trial brief.
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Sean Emery, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
From time to time, locusts devour landscapes' vegetation.
—CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
Desert plants replace mountain vegetation and offer new obstacles.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender vegetation and outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold temperatures.
—Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
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Sean Emery, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
From time to time, locusts devour landscapes' vegetation.
—CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
Desert plants replace mountain vegetation and offer new obstacles.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender vegetation and outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold temperatures.
—Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetation
Noun
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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Victoria Byrd said the blaze was challenging to reach because of heavy foliage and a privacy wall leaving firefighters with only one entry point.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
8 Nov. 2025
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Before dropping, foliage turns orange, red, burgundy, and purple.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Participants will learn about the flora and fauna that make up the San Diego River ecosystem during the stroll along the river.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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The remote island, known for its white sand beaches, exotic flora and sand dunes, has been largely unscathed by the war in Yemen, which began after a popular uprising in 2011 forced out the country's authoritarian president, Ali Abdullah Saleh.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Vegetation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetation. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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