backyard
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Beyond the club, which let the U.A.E. reach millions of global fans of the world’s most popular sports league, Man City’s owners flooded their backyard with cash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The backyard is a true oasis, with a lagoon-style pool and perfectly manicured landscaping.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
“You try to make sure that you’ve got your own backyard covered as well as possible. If not, there’s always a story.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Officials issued the alert Monday after a man shared with police an image appearing to show the dangerous reptile slithering from the thin branch of a tree onto the roof of a backyard shed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
We went behind a house on Love Lane and peered into the backyard.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
Participating artists not only play on porches and front stoops in the Mission District but also in backyards, parklets, storefronts and district venues.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Base Power is building and installing batteries in residential backyards and aims to “become one of the country’s largest developers of battery storage,” the Journal writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The county, local agencies, utilities and property owners are in a constant battle with the flora and fauna just beyond fencelines and backyards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
It was also seen swimming in a river, and climbing over fences across backyards.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Other backyards have lines with clothes that are bright and colorful and dance in the wind.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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