palmy

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Onstein added that the scientists also learned that spines and other plant defense structures had probably existed in the palmy vegetation prior to the extinction event.

From Salon • May 3, 2022

It’d almost be easier to list the fast-food chains that did not begin in these palmy latitudes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2022

"So many players have weak, palmy grips and open clubfaces," says Tillery.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 12, 2017

Then there is a particular subculture of largely wealthy and well-educated families, many living in palmy enclaves around Los Angeles and San Francisco, who are trying to carve out “all-natural” lives for their children.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2015

It is certainly a matter of history that Jobling’s Sell was a wonderfully paying place in its palmy day, before it was more or less worked out.

From Luck at the Diamond Fields by Belgrave, Dalrymple J.