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leafy

adjective as in abundant in foliage

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Folate is an important vitamin for cell health and the immune system and is found naturally in various foods, including leafy greens and beans.

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Every family—including Sothea and his wife, who took in six children—got its own wooden house, built Cambodian-style on stilts on a leafy riverside property Johnson purchased in Phnom Penh.

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The 72-year-old pop icon is hanging out on a September afternoon in a leafy alcove at the clubby musician’s spot that’s been her go-to in Los Angeles since the early 1980s.

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The museum, in a leafy area on the outskirts of the city, was redeveloped in 2018 with three new galleries.

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In a leafy suburb of south-east London, locals hope a simple solution is in sight to shut down noisy, dangerous, car racing that has blighted their lives for years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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