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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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They adopted high-tech growing techniques similar to Driscoll’s, even allegedly copying greenhouse designs used by farmers growing for Driscoll’s.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

A decade earlier, in 1988, Sher authored legislation requiring that California take stock of the sources of greenhouse gases.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

The power industry is, behind transportation, the second-largest source of planet-warming emissions in the United States and the second-largest producer of greenhouse gas emissions in the world.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2026

Yet heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions rose to new highs in 2025.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

The door to the greenhouse opened, and Dale poked his head in.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

The applicant told the BBC he disputed it was a greenfield site and there had been greenhouses on the land which were later destroyed and buried.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The Park Service gathered seeds from the landscape, grew them in greenhouses and planted them in the preserve in 2020 and 2021 when they were 2 to 3 years old, Polyakov said.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

My late father-in-law loved orchids, and in his decadeslong passion he built and maintained two large greenhouses.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

Farmers are also facing higher costs of diesel for their tractors and other equipment, as well as for gas to heat greenhouses and animal enclosures.

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

As they neared the greenhouses they saw the rest of the class standing outside, waiting for Professor Sprout.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling




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