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lawn

[lawn] / lɔn /
NOUN
cultivated area of green grass
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Having rented flats, Dave had always filled these with house plants - but after they bought their first home in 2016, the garden with a large lawn gave him a "blank canvas" to fill.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

This wasn’t some scruffy satellite tournament in the Poconos, but the fresh-cut lawn of Centre Court, the sport’s grandest cathedral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

It was a cool, overcast day and as the wind rustled the tree leaves, a baby coyote raced across the lawn in the distance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

And “if they fertilize the lawn around the pool, all that water that’s running in there is adding nitrogen and phosphorus,” she says.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

I think again about the field trip when Mom drove over someone’s lawn.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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