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Recent Examples of turf
These plants will start to look indistinguishable from your regular turf when they are mowed.
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Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2026
Representatives Matt Shaheen of Prosper and Jeff Leach of Allen are from Collin County, Paxton's home turf.
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Jack Fink,
CBS News,
28 June 2026
Trim overgrown shrubs and turf-grass-hiding sprinklers to ensure proper watering.
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Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2026
Taking on co-hosts Mexico on home turf in Mexico City would be a daunting prospect, but if England were to win, their quarter-final opponents would be one of Brazil, Japan, Ivory Coast or Norway.
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Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
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Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2026
Representatives Matt Shaheen of Prosper and Jeff Leach of Allen are from Collin County, Paxton's home turf.
—
Jack Fink,
CBS News,
28 June 2026
Trim overgrown shrubs and turf-grass-hiding sprinklers to ensure proper watering.
—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2026
Taking on co-hosts Mexico on home turf in Mexico City would be a daunting prospect, but if England were to win, their quarter-final opponents would be one of Brazil, Japan, Ivory Coast or Norway.
—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turf
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The drama starts on the water taxi when Gen immediately sets out to mark her territory by asking Luke to sit next to her instead of Joy.
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Hundreds of people have been killed in cross-border fighting since February, when Afghanistan launched retaliatory strikes after Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghan territory.
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Although neither Swift or Travis Kelce, nor their representatives, have publicly commented, the possibility of a wedding at one of the world's most iconic sports and entertainment venues has become the subject of intense speculation.
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The Gosselin family was the subject of the reality show Jon & Kate Plus 8, which ran for six seasons on TLC, starting in 2007.
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“Turf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turf. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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