artificial turf
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Which raises a key nuance in the debate between grass and artificial turf -- typically referred to by players as simply "turf."
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
By contrast, artificial turf is "like running on concrete," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
While groundskeepers in Europe can pamper pitches until they look like Augusta National, all of the U.S. stadiums hosting World Cup matches are designed for American football, which typically features artificial turf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2025
All five are used by NFL teams and usually have artificial turf but will have real grass installed in time for the World Cup in order to meet Fifa requirements.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
About a third of the homes have ridiculously green artificial turf.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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