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Recent Examples of vegetation
The risk will likely worsen as vegetation dries out further amid summer heat and sunshine, the meteorologists added.
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Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 23 Apr. 2025
Clearing vegetation, fences and other flammable materials from around houses is seen as a crucial tactic in keeping embers from igniting homes.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
When waves hit a natural shoreline, their energy is gradually absorbed by irregular surfaces, tide pools and vegetation.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
In urban areas, there’s more concrete, less vegetation.
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 23 Apr. 2025
Clearing vegetation, fences and other flammable materials from around houses is seen as a crucial tactic in keeping embers from igniting homes.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
When waves hit a natural shoreline, their energy is gradually absorbed by irregular surfaces, tide pools and vegetation.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
In urban areas, there’s more concrete, less vegetation.
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetation
Noun
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Just like the characters did in the show, fans should make sure to visit Beacon in the fall to see the most vibrant fall foliage.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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Adult beetles chew leaf tissue, leaving the foliage skeletonized and lacy-looking.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
7 May 2025
Noun
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This offbeat, easygoing ride includes stops to sample tropical fruits (freshly cracked coconut, mangoes, and key limes), facts and sightings of tropical flora, and cruises down side streets showcasing Key West’s diverse residential architecture (Shotgun, Bahamian, and Conch-style).—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
8 May 2025
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New Zealand is no stranger to unique flora and fauna, and that includes the land snail Powelliphanta augusta.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
7 May 2025
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“Vegetation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetation. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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