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artificial turf

NOUN
synthetic grass
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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

The intent was to prepare for the artificial turf the Bruins will play Saturday inside Allegiant Stadium, but they will also need to significantly level up to beat Nevada Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

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

By far his favorite, though, had been a field of artificial turf he’d played on at one away match.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John




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